27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Beaconsfield
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around 27% of people in Beaconsfield live with a long-term health condition, which is a figure that sits close to the national average. Most residents are healthy, with 65% reporting no long-term conditions at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 8.7%, followed closely by arthritis at 8.4%. These rates are about the same as those seen across Western Australia and the rest of the country.
8.7%
Higher 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 Beaconsfield, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of residents need some help with their daily activities, which is around the middle for similar areas and close to the national figure of 5.8%.
5.3% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50086/beaconsfield/topic/health-disability