33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Greenmount · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Greenmount
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of long-term health issues than the state average marks Greenmount, where 33.3% of residents live with a chronic condition. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%, reflecting a community with significant ongoing health needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and mental health being the most frequent. About 9.5% of people report a mental health condition, which is a little above the state average.
9.5%
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 Greenmount, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.2% of people need some help with their daily activities, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national averages.
5.2% ▼ -22.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50585/greenmount/topic/health-disability