31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Binnu · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people live with long-term health conditions in Binnu than in the rest of the state. About 31% of residents have a lasting health issue, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This trend is seen despite very few residents needing daily help with activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma (12.1%) and arthritis (8.6%) are the most common long-term health issues here. While 31% of people have a health condition, the 6.9% with a mental health condition is a little below the Western Australian figure of 8.3%.
31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Binnu, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 43%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No residents in Binnu reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and the state average of 4.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Binnu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50130/binnu/topic/health-disability