19.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Barrabup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Barrabup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Barrabup compared to most similar areas. While 61.7% of residents report no long-term conditions, a small number of people still require significant support for daily tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 19.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Heart disease is the most common condition at 12.8%, while 6.4% of residents live with a mental health condition.
6.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Barrabup, None is the majority at 78%; Two conditions is next at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the overall good health of the area, 6.4% of people need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.
6.4% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Barrabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50074/barrabup/topic/health-disability