16.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Taroon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Taroon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 16% of people in Taroon report a long-term health condition, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This makes the community far healthier than the Victorian average. Most residents live without any chronic health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is healthy, with 80% reporting no long-term conditions. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, and notably, no one in the area reported a mental health condition.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Taroon, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easy for most here, as 0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Taroon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22453/taroon/topic/health-disability