14.7%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gracetown · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gracetown
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained notably positive in Gracetown, where only 14.7% of people report a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, marking it as one of the healthiest areas in the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 1.3% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is well below the 8.8% national average. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while those who do most commonly report arthritis at 5.9% and heart disease at 4.6%.
1.3%
Lower than 93% 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 Gracetown, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 2.9% of people in Gracetown need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below both the state and national rates.
2.9% ▲ +132.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Gracetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50575/gracetown/topic/health-disability