20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Red Hill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Red Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20% of people in Red Hill report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. While overall health is strong, a significant minority of the population requires daily support to manage their lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The community is healthier than most, with a very low rate of mental health conditions compared to the Western Australian average of 8.3%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, though asthma is the most common condition affecting 11.8% of people.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Red Hill, None is the majority at 85%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the general lack of long-term illness, 11.8% of people in Red Hill need help with daily activities. This is well above the Australian figure of 5.8% and is among the highest rates for similar areas.
11.8% ▲ +284.3%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 11.8%
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 Red Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51285/red-hill/topic/health-disability