33.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
South Yunderup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in South Yunderup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in South Yunderup than in most similar areas. About 33% of residents have a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community where over a third of the population manages ongoing health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 10.9% of people. While 57.7% of residents report no long-term health issues, the 33% who do have them are well above the Western Australian average of 26.1%.
9.0%
Higher than 59% 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 Yunderup, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of people in South Yunderup need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the 4.6% recorded across Western Australia.
5.1% ▲ +78.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Yunderup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51390/south-yunderup/topic/health-disability