33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Orange Grove · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Orange Grove
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark Orange Grove, where 33.3% of residents live with a health condition. This figure is well above both the state and national averages. While many people here manage multiple health issues, others remain healthy with no long-term conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most frequent at 11.7%. Mental health conditions affect 9.6% of residents, which is a little above the Western Australian figure.
9.6%
Higher than 65% 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 Orange Grove, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of people in Orange Grove need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the state and national figures.
4.8% ▲ +74.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51185/orange-grove/topic/health-disability