24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Monjingup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Monjingup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Monjingup have remained generally positive, with few people needing daily support. Only 24.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a profile of a relatively healthy population compared to most other Australian areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About a quarter of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Western Australian average. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.1%, while mental health conditions affect 6.6% of the population, a figure lower than most areas.
6.6%
Lower than 64% 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 Monjingup, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Monjingup require help with daily activities. At 2.0%, this is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
2.0% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 2.0%
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).
More for Monjingup
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Monjingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50980/monjingup/topic/health-disability