26.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3067, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 3067 compared to most similar areas. While general health is relatively strong, mental health conditions are a standout issue, affecting 12.4% of residents.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well above the national and state figures of 8.8%, putting this area among the highest for this issue. Other common long-term conditions include asthma at 9.6% and arthritis at 4.7%, though 65.4% of people report having no long-term health conditions.
26.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3067, VIC, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.5% of residents need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is a little below the national average of 5.8% and has fallen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
3.5% ▼ -26.7%
Lower than 81% 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 3067, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3067/3067-vic/topic/health-disability