27.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Walliston · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Walliston
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 27.8% of people in Walliston live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Most residents are healthy, with 64.9% reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.0%, followed by asthma at 8.2% and arthritis at 8.0%. These figures are around the middle for similar areas and sit about the same as the state and national averages.
9.0%
Higher than 58% 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 Walliston, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.7% of people in Walliston need some help with daily activities. This is about the same as Western Australia and a little below the national figure.
4.7% ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Walliston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51508/walliston/topic/health-disability