23.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nowergup · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Few residents struggle with chronic illness or disability in Nowergup, making it a very healthy place to live. Only 23.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, affecting 6.3% of people. Among those with long-term health issues, arthritis is the most frequent at 10.1%, while 66.1% of all residents report having no health conditions at all.
23.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Nowergup, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Nowergup reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the state figure of 4.6% and the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Nowergup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51162/nowergup/topic/health-disability