39.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tooan · Suburb / Locality
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.
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%.
39.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tooan, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 24%.
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Tooan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22532/tooan/topic/health-disability