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3127, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3127, VIC

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

Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 3127 compared to the rest of the state and country. Only 25.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 3127, VIC, Postcode

Where 3127, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

25.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3127, VIC — lower than 73% of areas.

3127, VIC25.5%
Whitehorse 25.2%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, affecting 7.4% of people. The most frequent long-term health issues reported by residents are other conditions at 8.4% and asthma at 7.6%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3127, VIC, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 69.5% One condition 18.9% Two conditions 5.0% Three or more 1.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3127, VIC splits fairly evenly between Other condition (20%) and Asthma (18%), with Mental health at 17%.

Other condition 8.4% Asthma 7.6% Mental health 7.4% Arthritis 7.0% Heart disease 3.5% Cancer 3.2% Diabetes 3.0% Lung condition 0.9% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.1% of residents, which is a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%. This figure has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.1% ▲ +46.7%

Lower than 74% 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 3127, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3127/3127-vic/topic/health-disability