26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Greys Plain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Greys Plain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher than most similar areas, 11.5% of people in Greys Plain need help with daily activities. This creates a striking contrast with the rest of the community, where long-term health and mental health rates are generally low.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 1.9% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Long-term health conditions affect 26.3% of the population, a rate about the same as the state average.
1.9%
Lower than 89% 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 Greys Plain, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than elsewhere, with 11.5% of people requiring support. This is well above both the Western Australian (4.6%) and national (5.8%) figures.
11.5% ▲ +146.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 Greys Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50591/greys-plain/topic/health-disability