26.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lake King · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lake King
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report mental health struggles in Lake King compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.6% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures. This contributes to a generally healthy profile for the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.7%, while 66.7% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
3.6%
Lower than 81% 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 Lake King, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 4.6% seen across Western Australia and the 5.8% national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Lake King [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50822/lake-king/topic/health-disability