18.7%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3064, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3064, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 3064 than in the rest of the country. Only 18.7% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest for its kind.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting only 5.2% of people. This is well below the 8.8% seen across Victoria and Australia, while 73.9% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
5.2%
Lower than 87% 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 3064, VIC, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.8% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This figure has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
5.8% ▲ +41.6%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 3064, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3064/3064-vic/topic/health-disability