20.8%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3128, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 3128 than in most other areas. Only 20.8% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it a notably healthier-than-average part of the community.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 6.8% of people here have a mental health condition, a little below the national figure. Most residents are very healthy, with 71.7% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
20.8%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.8%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3128, VIC, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people in the area need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia, and the rate has barely changed since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 52% 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 3128, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3128/3128-vic/topic/health-disability