Gwindinup · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Gwindinup

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

A high rate of long-term health issues defines Gwindinup, where 34.6% of residents live with a lasting condition. This figure is well above both the state and national averages, though very few people in the area require daily help to get around.

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📍 Gwindinup, Suburb / Locality

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

34.6%
  • 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 Gwindinup — higher than 76% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Gwindinup34.6%
6237, WA 28.6%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and other conditions being the most frequent. While this is well above the national figure, mental health conditions affect 7.7% of people, which is about the same as the state average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Gwindinup, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 29%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Gwindinup, the largest group is Other condition at 32%, followed by Arthritis (18%) and Cancer (14%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Gwindinup reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Gwindinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50600/gwindinup/topic/health-disability