22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hyden · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hyden
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Hyden is marked by a healthier-than-average population, with only 22.7% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, making the area stand out for its overall wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While long-term health issues are much lower than in most areas, 8.9% of people report a mental health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Arthritis is the most common physical ailment at 7.6%, and nearly 60% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
8.9%
Higher than 57% 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 Hyden, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.2% of people in Hyden need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and a little below the national average of 5.8%.
4.2% ▲ +141.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Hyden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50662/hyden/topic/health-disability