31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Narrogin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Narrogin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people struggle with long-term health issues in Narrogin than in most similar areas. Around 31% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a community with higher health needs than the state average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 10.9% of people. Mental health conditions are also a little more common than in the rest of Australia, affecting 10.3% of the population.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Narrogin, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activities are harder for more people here than in most other areas. About 6.8% of residents need some help with these tasks, which is a little above the state figure of 4.6%.
6.8% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Narrogin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51093/narrogin/topic/health-disability