30.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bindoon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bindoon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Bindoon, affecting 10.1% of residents. While most people here live without a long-term health condition, those who do have them are more likely to be unwell than the state average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. Mental health conditions affect 8.9% of the population, a rate about the same as the national figure.
8.9%
Higher than 58% 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 Bindoon, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.5% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
5.5% ▲ +77.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 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 Bindoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50126/bindoon/topic/health-disability