29.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3194, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3194, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 29.1% of people in postcode 3194 live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. This reflects a community where most residents are healthy, though a small number manage complex or multiple health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health and asthma are the most common long-term conditions here, affecting 9.0% and 8.6% of people respectively. This rate of mental health conditions is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
9.0%
Higher than 54% 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 3194, VIC, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.5% of residents need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national averages. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it was 4.8%.
5.5% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 3194, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3194/3194-vic/topic/health-disability