32.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Swan View · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with health challenges in Swan View than in most similar areas. About 32.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. These figures suggest a community with a higher than average need for health support.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health issues are a little more common here than across Australia, affecting 9.9% of people. Arthritis is the most frequent long-term condition at 10.3%, followed by asthma at 8.7% and diabetes at 6.4%.
32.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Swan View, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than 6% of residents need help with daily activities. This is a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and about the same as the national average.
6.0% ▲ +50.9%
Higher than 66% 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 Swan View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51420/swan-view/topic/health-disability