16.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Scaddan · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have remained very low in Scaddan, where only 16.7% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
The proportion of people with long-term health conditions is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the Western Australian average. Mental health is the most common condition at 8.3%, which is about the same as both state and national figures.
16.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Scaddan, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 14%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Scaddan reports needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
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 Scaddan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51329/scaddan/topic/health-disability