31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Julimar · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Julimar
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 31% of people in Julimar live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of chronic illness is a key health challenge for the area. Many residents manage multiple health issues, including arthritis and heart disease.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with 14.8% of people having arthritis and 10.3% with heart disease. Mental health conditions are also a little more frequent than the state average, affecting 9.9% of the population.
9.9%
Higher than 67% 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 Julimar, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more difficult for residents here than in most other areas. About 6.9% of people need some help with daily activities, which is a little above the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
6.9% ▲ +94.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.9%
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 Julimar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50703/julimar/topic/health-disability