24.5%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3270, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3270, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 68% of residents in postcode 3270 report having no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy area where few people suffer from chronic illness compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are especially rare here, affecting just 2.8% of residents, which is far lower than the 8.8% seen across Australia.
2.8%
Lower than 98% 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 3270, VIC, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.3% of the population. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia, though the need for assistance has risen slightly since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 3270, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3270/3270-vic/topic/health-disability