31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warwick · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Warwick
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people report long-term health issues in Warwick than in most similar areas. About 31.3% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health profile is most evident in the high rates of arthritis and asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health conditions are common here, with 9.8% of people reporting arthritis and 8.0% having asthma. While long-term health is a challenge for many, mental health rates are about the same as the state and national figures at 8.0%.
8.0%
Lower than 51% 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 Warwick, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.9% of people in Warwick need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
4.9% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51541/warwick/topic/health-disability