Eganu · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Eganu

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Very few people live with chronic illness in Eganu, making it one of the healthiest areas for its size. Only 12.9% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 Eganu, Suburb / Locality

Where Eganu sits — People with a long-term health condition

12.9%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eganu — lower than 95% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Eganu12.9%
6515, WA 23.2%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are uncommon here, with arthritis and asthma being the most frequent at 8.6% each. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas, affecting just 4.3% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Eganu, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 12%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Eganu splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (32%) and Asthma (32%), with Heart disease at 21%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is largely independent in Eganu, as no residents report needing help with daily activities. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Eganu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50475/eganu/topic/health-disability