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3233, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3233, VIC

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

Fewer people need help with daily tasks in postcode 3233 compared to the state and national figures. While most residents are healthy, about 28% of the population live with a long-term health condition. This is a typical rate for this part of the country.

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📍 3233, VIC, Postcode

Where 3233, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.0%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3233, VIC — lower than 59% of areas.

3233, VIC28.0%
Colac Otway 31.2%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 9.9% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 7.8% of residents, which is lower than most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3233, VIC, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 60.5% One condition 17.7% Two conditions 7.1% Three or more 3.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3233, VIC splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Other condition (16%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis 9.9% Other condition 7.9% Mental health 7.8% Asthma 7.0% Heart disease 4.6% Cancer 3.8% Diabetes 3.5% Lung condition 2.2% Stroke 1.5% Dementia 1.0%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.3% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the Victorian and Australian averages. This rate has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.3% ▼ -3.7%

Lower than 70% 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 3233, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3233/3233-vic/topic/health-disability