19.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beechina · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Beechina
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 68% of people in Beechina have no long-term health conditions, making it a remarkably healthy place. This low rate of illness is seen across both physical and mental health, with figures falling well below state and national levels.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 19.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas, affecting just 2.3% of people compared to 8.8% across Australia.
2.3%
Lower than 87% 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 Beechina, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is lower than in most areas, with only 3.1% of people requiring assistance. This is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
3.1% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Beechina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50094/beechina/topic/health-disability