13.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Telopea Downs · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Telopea Downs
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 89% of people in Telopea Downs report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area far healthier than the state and national figures, which both sit around 27%. It is a sparsely populated area with very low rates of chronic illness and disability.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 13.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the 27.4% seen in Victoria. This includes a very low rate of mental health conditions (0%) and asthma (9.1%), while other conditions like arthritis and diabetes were not reported.
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 Telopea Downs, None is the majority at 93%; One condition is next at 7%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This figure is well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 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 Telopea Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22482/telopea-downs/topic/health-disability