20.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
College Grove · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in College Grove
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term illness in College Grove than in most other areas. Only 20.5% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a healthier-than-average population across the suburb.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 5.5% of residents, a figure well below the Australian average of 8.8%. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma (6.6%) and arthritis (5.8%) are the most common.
5.5%
Lower than 73% 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 College Grove, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 2.5% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and a little below the Western Australian average.
2.5% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 College Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50309/college-grove/topic/health-disability