Mungalup · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Mungalup

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Nearly 40% of people in Mungalup live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. While many residents manage these health issues, the community is remarkably independent in its daily routines.

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📍 Mungalup, Suburb / Locality

Where Mungalup sits — People with a long-term health condition

39.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mungalup — higher than 89% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Mungalup39.6%
6225, WA 33.2%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 39.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most similar areas. Arthritis, asthma and mental health are the most common issues, each affecting 9.4% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Mungalup, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 37%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Mungalup splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (28%) and Asthma (28%), with Mental health at 28%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Mungalup reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mungalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51058/mungalup/topic/health-disability