38.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yoongarillup · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher proportion of people live with long-term health issues in Yoongarillup than in the rest of the state. About 38% of residents report a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest for this level of area, affecting 13.9% of people. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 12.7% and asthma at 11.4%.
38.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Yoongarillup, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.3% of residents need some help with daily activities. This is a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.
6.3% —
Higher than 69% 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 Yoongarillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51689/yoongarillup/topic/health-disability