27.0%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3283, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3283, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health struggles in postcode 3283 compared to most similar areas. About 27% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits right around the Victorian and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most other areas, affecting 7.8% of people. Asthma is the most reported long-term health issue at 8.9%, while 64.9% of residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
7.8%
Lower than 63% 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 3283, VIC, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.8% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. This rate has risen by 1.6 percentage points since 2011.
3.8% ▲ +71.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 3283, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3283/3283-vic/topic/health-disability