32.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
East Beverley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in East Beverley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark East Beverley, where 32.3% of people live with a lasting health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The area's health challenges are particularly evident in mental health, which affects far more residents here than in other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 12.5% of residents, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 8.3%. Other common long-term conditions include asthma at 12.5% and arthritis at 10.4%, while half of the population reports having no long-term health issues.
12.5%
Higher than 86% 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 East Beverley, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance needs are found in 4.2% of the population. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
4.2% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 East Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50450/east-beverley/topic/health-disability