29.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kiara · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kiara
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Kiara is shaped by a health profile that mirrors much of the country. Nearly 30% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.1% of people report a long-term health condition, with mental health and other conditions both affecting 9.0% of the population. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while 20.9% live with one condition.
9.0%
Higher than 59% 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 Kiara, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of people in Kiara need some help with their daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the Western Australian average of 4.6%.
5.1% ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Kiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50758/kiara/topic/health-disability