12.9%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Eganu · Suburb / Locality
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%.
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.
12.9%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Eganu, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 12%.
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.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
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