27.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Leederville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Leederville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are much more common in Leederville than in most other areas. While about 27.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, this is very similar to the national figure. Most residents are healthy, with 64.7% reporting no long-term conditions at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 11.4% of residents, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 8.3%. Other common long-term issues include asthma at 7.6% and arthritis at 6.2%.
11.4%
Higher than 79% 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 Leederville, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.6% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.
5.6% ▲ +81.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Leederville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50840/leederville/topic/health-disability