25.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pink Lake · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pink Lake
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Pink Lake have remained steady over the last decade, with a low number of residents requiring daily support. Most people here are in good health, and the 25.4% of residents with a long-term health condition is lower than in most other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 8.2% of people have a mental health condition, which is around the middle for its level and similar to the national figure. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 7.1% and asthma at 6.7%, though 60.1% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
8.2%
Higher than 50% 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 Pink Lake, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is rarely needed in Pink Lake, with only 2.2% of people requiring assistance. This is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
2.2% ▼ -25.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.2%
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 Pink Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51248/pink-lake/topic/health-disability