7.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Capricorn · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 7.6% of people report a long-term health condition in Capricorn, a figure far below the national rate. This makes the area one of the healthiest among similar places, with almost no reported mental health conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far less common here than in Western Australia, where the rate is 26.1%. Diabetes is the most reported condition at 3.8%, while nearly half the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
7.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Capricorn, None is the majority at 87%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Capricorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50253/capricorn/topic/health-disability