32.6%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beachport · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Beachport
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Better-than-average health outcomes shape daily life in Beachport, where only 4% of people need help with daily tasks. While long-term health issues are more common here than across Australia, the community sees very low rates of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 15.5%, yet mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at just 4.7%.
4.7%
Lower than 90% of urban centre 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 Beachport, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The number of people needing help with daily activities is much lower than most areas at 4.0%. This is a little below the South Australian figure and represents a 5.6 point drop since 2011.
4.0% ▼ -58.7%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Beachport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421002/beachport/topic/health-disability