Tooan · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Tooan

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Nearly 40% of people in Tooan live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national rate. While many residents manage these health issues, there is a surprisingly low need for daily personal care in the area.

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📍 Tooan, Suburb / Locality

Where Tooan sits — People with a long-term health condition

39.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tooan — higher than 88% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Tooan39.1%
3409, VIC 30.8%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 39.1% of people affected. This includes a high rate of mental health conditions at 13.0%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 8.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Tooan, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 24%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Tooan splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (50%) and Mental health (50%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Tooan reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Tooan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22532/tooan/topic/health-disability