26.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3013, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people report a mental health condition in postcode 3013 than in most other areas. While 10.3% of residents live with a mental health condition, the overall rate of long-term health issues is about the same as the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 10.3%, followed by asthma at 9.3%. Overall, 26.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most other areas.
26.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3013, VIC, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities in this area compared to the rest of the state, at 4.5%. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
4.5% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 3013, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3013/3013-vic/topic/health-disability