22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Toolebewong · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 62.2% of people in Mount Toolebewong report having no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy area where residents are far more likely to be free of chronic illness than those in most other parts of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health conditions are reported by 7.6% of residents, a little below the national average.
22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Toolebewong, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is low in Mount Toolebewong. At 2.5%, this is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia and lower than most other areas.
2.5% —
Lower than 73% 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 Mount Toolebewong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21814/mount-toolebewong/topic/health-disability