21.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Marbelup · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of Marbelup residents report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most, with far fewer people living with chronic illness or disability compared to the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 21.4% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also less common at 6.6%, a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
21.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Marbelup, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 2.1% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
2.1% ▼ -37.0%
Lower than 75% 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 Marbelup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50898/marbelup/topic/health-disability