25.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Burekup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Burekup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer than one in four people live with a long-term health condition in Burekup, which is lower than most other similar areas. The community generally enjoys better health than the state and national averages, with a low rate of chronic illness and disability.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 6.5%, while asthma and arthritis are the most reported long-term illnesses.
6.5%
Lower than 66% 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 Burekup, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.2% of people in Burekup need help with daily activities. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below both the Western Australian and national figures.
3.2% ▲ +134.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Burekup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50217/burekup/topic/health-disability