29.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Calingiri · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Calingiri sits around the middle of similar areas for health, though nearly 30% of its people live with a long-term health condition. This rate is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. While most residents have no long-term health issues, a small number of people manage three or more conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. The most common issues are asthma at 11.1% and arthritis at 8.6%, while mental health conditions are a little below the Australian average at 7.6%.
29.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Calingiri, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 6.1% of the population, a rate that is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state figure of 4.6%.
6.1% ▲ +190.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Calingiri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50234/calingiri/topic/health-disability