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3088, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3088, VIC

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

Daily life for the 29.9% of residents in postcode 3088 involves managing a long-term health condition. This is a little above the national figure, though most people in the area live without a chronic illness.

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📍 3088, VIC, Postcode

Where 3088, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3088, VIC — higher than 53% of areas.

3088, VIC29.9%
Banyule 28.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 9.3% of people have a mental health condition, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. The most common long-term health issues reported are arthritis at 9.5% and asthma at 8.4%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3088, VIC, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 64.8% One condition 20.8% Two conditions 6.1% Three or more 3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3088, VIC splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (18%) and Other condition (18%), with Mental health at 18%.

Arthritis 9.5% Other condition 9.4% Mental health 9.3% Asthma 8.4% Diabetes 4.2% Heart disease 4.1% Cancer 3.3% Lung condition 1.5% Dementia 1.1% Stroke 1.0%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 5.6% of the population, a figure that has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011. This level of need is about the same as both the state and national averages.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.6% ▲ +27.1%

Higher than 53% 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 3088, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3088/3088-vic/topic/health-disability