29.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3094, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues in postcode 3094, where 29.9% of residents live with a chronic condition. This is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here are healthy, with 64.7% reporting no long-term health problems at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 8.9% of residents, which is about the same as across Victoria and Australia. While 21% of people have one long-term health condition, only 2.5% are dealing with three or more.
29.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3094, VIC, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in this area need help with daily activities compared to most other places, at 4.4%. This is a little below the national figure, though the need for assistance has risen slightly since 2011.
4.4% ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 68% 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 3094, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3094/3094-vic/topic/health-disability