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3075, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3075, VIC

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A significantly higher share of people need daily help in postcode 3075 compared to the rest of the country. While about 9.8% of residents require assistance with daily tasks, the typical health profiles for the area are actually slightly better than state and national figures.

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📍 3075, VIC, Postcode

Where 3075, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

26.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3075, VIC — lower than 68% of areas.

3075, VIC26.4%
Whittlesea 23.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions affect 26.4% of residents, which is lower than most similar areas. Mental health conditions are also a little below the national figure at 7.4%, with arthritis being the most common long-term condition at 9.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3075, VIC, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 65.4% One condition 17.2% Two conditions 5.7% Three or more 3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3075, VIC splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (16%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis 9.1% Other condition 7.7% Mental health 7.4% Diabetes 7.1% Asthma 6.8% Heart disease 3.8% Cancer 2.2% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 1.1% Dementia 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Nearly one in ten people here need help with daily activities, a figure that is well above the national average of 5.8%. This need for support has grown over the last decade, rising 1.9 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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9.8% ▲ +24.1%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

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 3075, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3075/3075-vic/topic/health-disability