22.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Osborne Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Osborne Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Osborne Park than in most similar areas. Only 22.8% of residents report a chronic health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area stand out for its general health profile despite a slightly higher rate of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While long-term illness is uncommon, 9.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Mental health is the most reported long-term condition here, followed by other illnesses at 7.1% and arthritis at 5.7%.
9.6%
Higher than 64% 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 Osborne Park, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.6% of residents need help with their daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the state average.
4.6% ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Osborne Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51190/osborne-park/topic/health-disability