13.2%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
St George Ranges · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in St George Ranges
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in St George Ranges than in the rest of the country. Only 13.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest at its level.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, affecting just 1.1% of people. Among those with health issues, diabetes is the most common at 8.6%, while 82.4% of the population reports having no long-term conditions at all.
1.1%
Lower than 94% 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 St George Ranges, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.4% of residents need help with their daily activities. This is a little below the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and well below the national average of 5.8%.
2.4% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 St George Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51401/st-george-ranges/topic/health-disability