36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cue · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of the population in Cue live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the state and national figures. This reflects a community facing significant health challenges, with a high proportion of residents needing daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 36.4% of people here, a figure well above the Australian average of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.4%, followed by mental health conditions, which are also more common here than in most other areas.
36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cue, the largest group is None at 48%, followed by One condition (34%) and Two conditions (14%).
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more difficult for many in Cue, as 8.6% of people need help with their everyday activities. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.
8.6% ▲ +94.6%
Higher than 85% 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 Cue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50359/cue/topic/health-disability