Bullsbrook · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Bullsbrook

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

Health needs in Bullsbrook have shifted since 2011, with 27.4% of residents now living with a long-term health condition. This rate is a little above the Western Australian figure and aligns closely with the national average. Most people here are healthy, with 62.9% reporting no long-term health issues.

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📍 Bullsbrook, Suburb / Locality

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

27.4%
  • 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 Bullsbrook — lower than 57% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Bullsbrook27.4%
6084, WA 26.9%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 8.9%, followed by arthritis at 8.5% and asthma at 7.9%. These rates for mental health are about the same as both the state and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Bullsbrook, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Bullsbrook splits fairly evenly between Mental health (20%) and Arthritis (19%), with Asthma at 17%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Few residents require support for daily tasks, with only 3.8% needing assistance. This is lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Australian average.

3.8% ▲ +29.4%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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 Bullsbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50207/bullsbrook/topic/health-disability