22.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
East Victoria Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in East Victoria Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health conditions in East Victoria Park than in most other areas, with only 22.9% of residents affected. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%. While general health is strong, mental health conditions are more common here than in similar suburbs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most reported long-term condition at 9.6%, which is a little above the Western Australian average. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 68.6% reporting none.
9.6%
Higher than 64% 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 Victoria Park, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people in East Victoria Park need help with daily activities. This is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.
3.7% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50468/east-victoria-park/topic/health-disability