21.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beelerup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Beelerup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of long-term illness than the state average defines Beelerup, where only 21.4% of people report a chronic health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a population with fewer ongoing health struggles than most Australians.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 6.3% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Among those with long-term illness, arthritis is the most common at 7.1%, followed by mental health and asthma.
6.3%
Lower than 67% 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 Beelerup, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 3.2% of people needing help with core activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
3.2% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Beelerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50097/beelerup/topic/health-disability