24.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Subiaco · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Subiaco
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Subiaco than in most other Australian areas. Just 24.5% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend towards better general health is reflected in the low number of people needing daily help.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 8.7% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure. Overall, the area is healthy, with 67.7% of people reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
8.7%
Higher than 55% 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 Subiaco, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 2.9% of the population. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below both the state figure of 4.6% and the national figure of 5.8%.
2.9% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Subiaco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51416/subiaco/topic/health-disability