25.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3041, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 68% of people in postcode 3041 have no long-term health conditions, making it a healthier area than most. Residents here are less likely to live with chronic illness or mental health struggles compared to the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.6% of people report a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis and asthma are the most common issues, while mental health conditions affect 7.5% of residents, also lower than the national average.
25.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3041, VIC, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of people need help with daily activities, at 4.5%. This is a little below the Australian figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
4.5% ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 66% 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 3041, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3041/3041-vic/topic/health-disability