27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bayswater · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bayswater
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Steady health trends define Bayswater, where 27.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition. This matches the national figure, though the area sees a higher rate of mental health conditions than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.4% of people. Other frequent long-term health issues include arthritis and asthma, both at 7.8%, while 65.8% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
9.4%
Higher than 62% 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 Bayswater, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher share of people than most areas need help with daily activities, with 5.5% of the population requiring support. This figure is about the same as the 5.8% seen across Australia.
5.5% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Bayswater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50083/bayswater/topic/health-disability