27.0%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3111, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3111, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 67.5% of people in postcode 3111 report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area generally healthier than many others, though a growing number of residents now require daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The 6.3% of people living with a mental health condition is much lower than most areas and sits a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, 27% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the typical Australian.
6.3%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 3111, VIC, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A much higher proportion of people here need help with daily activities compared to most areas. At 7.2%, this figure is a little above the national average of 5.8% and has risen by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.
7.2% ▲ +48.5%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 3111, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3111/3111-vic/topic/health-disability