24.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Toorak · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Toorak
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer residents live with long-term health issues in Toorak than in most other similar areas. Only 24.4% of people report a chronic condition, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 6.3% of people, a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia. The most common long-term health issues here are arthritis (7%) and asthma (6.2%), while 67.6% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
6.3%
Lower than 67% 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 Toorak, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most people here, with only 3.7% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% national figure and lower than most other areas.
3.7% ▲ +41.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Toorak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22547/toorak/topic/health-disability