13.4%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3027, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3027, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 2.4% of people in postcode 3027 need help with daily tasks, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This area stands out for its high levels of wellbeing, with long-term health conditions being far less common here than in the rest of Victoria.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 13.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.4%. This includes mental health conditions, reported by 3.7% of people, a rate well below the national average of 8.8%.
3.7%
Lower than 94% 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 3027, VIC, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few residents require assistance with daily activities, with only 2.4% needing help. This is well below the Australian figure of 5.8% and is among the lowest rates for similar areas.
2.4% ▲ +44.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 3027, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3027/3027-vic/topic/health-disability