Cranbrook · Urban Centre

Health & Disability in Cranbrook

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Nearly double the number of people in Cranbrook now need help with daily tasks compared to 2011. This highlights a community where health needs are more common than in most other areas, with 34% of residents living with a long-term health condition.

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📍 Cranbrook, Urban Centre

Where Cranbrook sits — People with a long-term health condition

34.0%
  • 10.0%–11.4%: 20 areas
  • 11.4%–12.9%: 12 areas
  • 12.9%–14.3%: 21 areas
  • 14.3%–15.7%: 27 areas
  • 15.7%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–18.6%: 18 areas
  • 18.6%–20.0%: 33 areas
  • 20.0%–21.4%: 17 areas
  • 21.4%–22.9%: 39 areas
  • 22.9%–24.3%: 51 areas
  • 24.3%–25.7%: 65 areas
  • 25.7%–27.1%: 75 areas
  • 27.1%–28.6%: 96 areas
  • 28.6%–30.0%: 118 areas
  • 30.0%–31.4%: 138 areas
  • 31.4%–32.9%: 146 areas
  • 32.9%–34.3%: 145 areas
  • 34.3%–35.7%: 137 areas
  • 35.7%–37.1%: 132 areas
  • 37.1%–38.6%: 137 areas
  • 38.6%–40.0%: 92 areas
  • 40.0%–41.4%: 87 areas
  • 41.4%–42.9%: 63 areas
  • 42.9%–44.3%: 48 areas
  • 44.3%–45.7%: 26 areas
  • 45.7%–47.1%: 22 areas
  • 47.1%–48.6%: 19 areas
  • 48.6%–50.0%: 24 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cranbrook — higher than 56% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Cranbrook34.0%
6321, WA 32.7%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are well above the national figure, affecting 34% of people. Arthritis is the most common condition at 12.2%, while 10.1% of residents live with asthma or a mental health condition.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Cranbrook, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 26%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Cranbrook splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Asthma (16%), with Mental health at 16%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen 4.8 points since 2011 to reach 9.7%. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.

9.7% ▲ +98.8%

Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Cranbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522016/cranbrook/topic/health-disability