22.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3019, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3019, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer long-term health issues than average define daily life in postcode 3019, where only 22.7% of people live with a chronic condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a population in generally good health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
People with a long-term health condition are much less common here than in most areas, and those with mental health conditions (6.9%) are also a little below the national figure. Asthma is the most reported long-term condition at 7.8%, while 68.1% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
6.9%
Lower than 74% of postcode 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 3019, VIC, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and is about the same as the rates for Victoria and Australia.
6.3% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 3019, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3019/3019-vic/topic/health-disability