24.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lake Grace · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with mental health conditions in Lake Grace than in most other areas. Only 4% of residents report such a condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, the community enjoys a better health profile than the state and national averages.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Arthritis (7.8%) and asthma (6.3%) are the most common reports, while 70.4% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
24.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Lake Grace, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4% of the population. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and a little below the national average of 5.8%.
4.0% ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 58% 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 Lake Grace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50819/lake-grace/topic/health-disability