CensusAtlas

3102, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3102, VIC

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

Much lower rates of chronic illness than most similar areas define postcode 3102. Only 24.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend toward better health is seen across both physical and mental wellbeing.

Open map →
📍 3102, VIC, Postcode

Where 3102, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3102, VIC — lower than 78% of areas.

3102, VIC24.4%
Boroondara 24.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in other areas, with only 6.7% of people reporting a mental health condition. Most residents are healthy, as 71.1% report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

View on map →

In 3102, VIC, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 71.1% One condition 18.0% Two conditions 4.9% Three or more 1.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

View on map →

3102, VIC splits fairly evenly between Other condition (20%) and Asthma (18%), with Mental health at 17%.

Other condition 8.1% Asthma 7.3% Mental health 6.7% Arthritis 6.4% Heart disease 3.4% Diabetes 3.4% Cancer 3.0% Lung condition 0.9% Dementia 0.6% Stroke 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 4.2% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This proportion has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

View on map →

4.2% ▲ +46.2%

Lower than 71% 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).

More for 3102, VIC

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 3102, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3102/3102-vic/topic/health-disability