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3122, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3122, VIC

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

A small rise in the number of people needing daily help has occurred in postcode 3122 since 2011. This area generally enjoys better health than most, with only 25.1% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.

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📍 3122, VIC, Postcode

Where 3122, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

25.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3122, VIC — lower than 75% of areas.

3122, VIC25.1%
Boroondara 24.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Much fewer people here have a long-term health condition compared to most areas, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.3%, followed by asthma at 8.3%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3122, VIC, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 68.8% One condition 19.2% Two conditions 4.5% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3122, VIC splits fairly evenly between Mental health (23%) and Asthma (20%), with Other condition at 19%.

Mental health 9.3% Asthma 8.3% Other condition 7.9% Arthritis 5.5% Cancer 2.8% Heart disease 2.7% Diabetes 2.2% Lung condition 0.7% Dementia 0.6% Stroke 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.3% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%. This rate has risen slightly from 2.4% in 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.3% ▲ +36.2%

Lower than 84% 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 3122, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3122/3122-vic/topic/health-disability