41.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nillup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nillup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high 41% of people in Nillup live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the most affected by chronic health issues compared to similar places, though the need for daily help remains typical for the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are very common here, with asthma (14.8%) and arthritis (11.5%) being the most reported. Interestingly, mental health conditions were not reported at all, which is well below the 8.8% national average.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Nillup, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 28%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.9% of residents need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.
4.9% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Nillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51115/nillup/topic/health-disability