Total hip replacement waiting time at Geraldton Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Total hip replacement at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait: 128 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 61 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 8.2%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 123 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 56 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Total hip replacement, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Geraldton Hospital	128 days	8.2%	61 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)	125 days	10.6%	1495 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	130 days	13.0%	12180 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 130 days marks the national median.

Joondalup Health Campus (Public)WA · about 347 km away173 days
Osborne Park HospitalWA · about 364 km away160 days
St John of God Midland Public HospitalWA · about 371 km away271 days
Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalWA · about 373 km away204 days
Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street CampusWA · about 373 km away211 days
Fremantle Hospital and Health ServiceWA · about 380 km away86 days
Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial HospitalWA · about 396 km away104 days
Rockingham General HospitalWA · about 406 km away104 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Total hip replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Geraldton Hospital (days)	WA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	162	95	116
2012–13	98	92	116
2013–14	105	69	106
2014–15	53	84	109
2015–16	86	78	114
2016–17	125	86	110
2017–18	157	90	119
2018–19	125	102	119
2019–20	179	89	120
2020–21	272	124	179
2021–22	284	114	153
2022–23	186	150	175
2023–24	179	130	135
2024–25	128	125	130

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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