27.9%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3192, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3192, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 6.5% of people in postcode 3192 need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This need for assistance has risen since 2011, though overall health rates remain steady and align closely with state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 27.9% of the population, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures. Mental health is the most common condition at 8.6%, followed closely by asthma at 8.4%.
8.6%
Lower than 52% 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 3192, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Six and a half percent of residents require help with daily tasks, which is higher than most areas. This figure rose 1.4 percentage points since the 2011 census.
6.5% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 3192, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3192/3192-vic/topic/health-disability