27.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Barragup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Barragup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 27.2% of people in Barragup live with a long-term health condition, which is a similar rate to the rest of Australia. Overall, health and disability levels in the area are around the middle compared to similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 27.2% of residents, a figure slightly above the Western Australian average. The most common issues reported are other general conditions at 9.4% and arthritis at 8.4%, while 7.6% of people have a mental health condition.
7.6%
Lower than 56% 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 Barragup, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.3% of people in Barragup need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
5.3% ▲ +78.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 Barragup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50075/barragup/topic/health-disability