27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Meenaar · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A mental health condition affects 13.8% of people in Meenaar, a figure well above the national average. While overall long-term health needs are typical for the region, this specific challenge stands out. Most residents do not report any long-term health issues.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 13.8% of people. Overall, 27.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure.
27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Meenaar, None is the majority at 65%; Two conditions is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Meenaar reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Meenaar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50929/meenaar/topic/health-disability