28.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hamilton Hill · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health challenges are much more common in Hamilton Hill than in most similar areas. While 28.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, the rate of mental health issues is notably higher than the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10.8% of residents, which is a little above the 8.3% seen across Western Australia. Other common long-term ailments include arthritis at 8.5% and asthma at 7.7%.
28.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hamilton Hill, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher proportion of people here need help with daily activities compared to most areas, with 6.1% of residents requiring such support.
6.1% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 66% 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 Hamilton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50609/hamilton-hill/topic/health-disability