Bobalong · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Bobalong

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Very few residents in Bobalong report health struggles compared to the rest of the country. Only 17.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 Bobalong, Suburb / Locality

Where Bobalong sits — People with a long-term health condition

17.8%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bobalong — lower than 89% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Bobalong17.8%
6320, WA 27.6%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with the typical resident reporting none. This includes mental health conditions, which are at 0.0% and well below the Western Australian figure of 8.3%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Bobalong, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 17%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Bobalong, Other condition is the majority at 56%; Arthritis is next at 44%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

No one in Bobalong reports needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national rate of 5.8%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Bobalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50135/bobalong/topic/health-disability