27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
South Guildford · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in South Guildford
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A lower rate of people needing daily help than most other areas marks the health profile of South Guildford. While most residents live without long-term health issues, about 9.1% of the population lives with a mental health condition, which is higher than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.1% of people have a long-term health condition, a figure nearly identical to the state and national averages. Mental health is the most common issue at 9.1%, followed by asthma at 8.3% and arthritis at 7.4%.
9.1%
Higher than 60% 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 South Guildford, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 3.4% of residents, which is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
3.4% ▲ +51.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 South Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51371/south-guildford/topic/health-disability