28.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3180, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3180, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in postcode 3180 now need help with daily activities than they did in 2011. While the proportion of residents with long-term health issues is around the national figure, fewer people here require daily assistance compared to most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Asthma and arthritis are the most common issues, and 8.1% of people report a mental health condition.
8.1%
Lower than 58% 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 3180, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.7% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This need has risen by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
4.7% ▲ +29.0%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 3180, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3180/3180-vic/topic/health-disability