28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Millendon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Millendon have remained relatively steady since 2011, with a small number of people requiring daily support. The area's health profile is marked by a notably low rate of mental health conditions compared to both the state and the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.2%, while mental health conditions are well below the national figure at just 5.1%.
28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Millendon, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 3.3% of the population. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.
3.3% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Millendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50953/millendon/topic/health-disability