27.8%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Toorak Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Toorak Gardens than in the wider state. About 27.8% of residents have a chronic health issue, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31%. This trend is most noticeable in mental health, where local rates are lower than both state and national levels.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 7.5% of people, which is lower than most areas. Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition at 8.8%, while 68.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
27.8%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Toorak Gardens, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.8% of people in Toorak Gardens need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.
5.8% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Toorak Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401031013/toorak-gardens/topic/health-disability