13.3%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Orange Springs · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower rate of long-term health issues than the state average defines Orange Springs, where only 13.3% of people report a chronic condition. This is significantly below the Western Australian figure of 26.1%, though mental health challenges are more common here than in most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
While chronic illness is rare, 13.3% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Every person reporting a long-term health condition in the area has a mental health issue, with no cases of arthritis, asthma or cancer.
13.3%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Orange Springs, None is the majority at 88%; One condition is next at 12%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Orange Springs requires help with daily activities, a result that is well below the 5.8% national average.
0.0% —
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 Orange Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51186/orange-springs/topic/health-disability