23.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Buckland · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Buckland
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained strong in Buckland, where long-term health conditions are much less common than in most other areas. Only 23.2% of residents live with a long-term health issue, a figure well below the national average of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 8.9% of residents, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Arthritis (7.1%) and asthma (5.4%) are the most common long-term conditions reported here.
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 Buckland, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and much lower than most similar areas.
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 Buckland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50199/buckland/topic/health-disability