20.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3275, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people deal with chronic illness in postcode 3275 than in most other parts of the country. Only 20.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that generally enjoys a high level of wellbeing and physical health.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting only 5.1% of people. Asthma is the most reported long-term condition at 8.6%, while the vast majority of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
20.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3275, VIC, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 1.4% of people needing help with everyday activities. This figure is well below the Victorian average of 5.9% and has barely changed since 2011.
1.4% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 3275, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3275/3275-vic/topic/health-disability