Turriff · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Turriff

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

Health challenges have become more prominent in Turriff, where 40% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, marking one of the highest rates for this area's level. It is a place where chronic illness is common, yet residents report very little need for daily help.

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📍 Turriff, Suburb / Locality

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

40.0%
  • 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 Turriff — higher than 89% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Turriff40.0%
3488, VIC 37.1%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are frequent here, with 16.7% of people reporting mental health conditions—well above the 8.8% figure for Australia. Arthritis and asthma are also common, affecting 16.7% of the population each.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Turriff, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 26%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Turriff splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (22%) and Asthma (22%), with Mental health at 22%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Turriff reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.9% of people who require such assistance across Victoria.

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Turriff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22589/turriff/topic/health-disability