25.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Timor · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are notably common in Timor, affecting 16.4% of residents. While overall long-term health issues are a little below the national figure, the high rate of mental health struggles stands out as the area's most significant health challenge.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. However, mental health conditions are well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%, and the most common issues reported are mental health, asthma and cancer.
25.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
16.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Timor, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Timor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13888/timor/topic/health-disability