36.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Broomehill Village · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Broomehill Village
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Broomehill Village than in the rest of the state. Around 36.5% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is mirrored by a significant need for daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are common here, with arthritis and mental health conditions both affecting 14.7% of residents. Mental health struggles are well above the Western Australian average of 8.3%, and 6.2% of people live with three or more conditions.
14.7%
Higher than 91% 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 Broomehill Village, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 10.9% of the population, a figure that is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia. This need for assistance is among the highest for similar areas.
10.9% ▲ +67.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 Broomehill Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50192/broomehill-village/topic/health-disability