22.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Topi Topi · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term illness in Topi Topi than in most other parts of the country. Only 22.6% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier-than-average population for the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are not reported here, putting the area well below the New South Wales rate of 8.0%. Among those with long-term health issues, cancer is the most common at 13.2%, while over half of all residents have no long-term condition at all.
22.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Topi Topi, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people need some help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the state and national rates of 5.8%.
5.7% —
Higher than 62% 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 Topi Topi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13935/topi-topi/topic/health-disability