25.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Waeel · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people need daily help in Waeel compared to the rest of the country. This small area shows a generally healthy profile, with the proportion of people living with long-term health conditions sitting slightly below the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Asthma is the most common issue at 21.6%, while 5.9% of people report a mental health condition, a figure slightly below both the state and national averages.
25.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Waeel, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 33%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Waeel reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below the 4.6% seen across Western Australia and the 5.8% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Waeel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51498/waeel/topic/health-disability