25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Parkerville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Parkerville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A lower than usual share of Parkerville residents live with long-term health conditions, though mental health challenges are more common here than in most similar areas. Roughly 25.7% of people report a long-term health issue, which is slightly below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While overall health is better than average, 9.4% of people live with a mental health condition, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state figure. Mental health is the most reported long-term condition, followed by asthma at 8.1%.
9.4%
Higher than 62% 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 Parkerville, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4% of people in Parkerville need help with daily activities. This is roughly in the middle for similar areas and a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.
4.0% ▲ +69.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Parkerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51205/parkerville/topic/health-disability