23.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Iluka · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Iluka
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer residents live with long-term health issues in Iluka than in most other areas, with 71.2% of the population reporting no chronic conditions. This makes the community noticeably healthier than the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 5.5%, while arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 7.2%.
5.5%
Lower than 73% 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 Iluka, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most residents, as only 2.5% need assistance with daily activities. This is a little below the Western Australian average of 4.6% and well below the national rate.
2.5% ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Iluka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50664/iluka/topic/health-disability