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3302, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3302, VIC

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

More people in postcode 3302 now need help with daily activities than in 2011. While the area's overall health profile is generally in line with the state, a strikingly low number of residents live with mental health conditions compared to other regions.

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📍 3302, VIC, Postcode

Where 3302, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3302, VIC — lower than 55% of areas.

3302, VIC28.7%
Southern Grampians 33.4%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 28.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Arthritis and asthma are the most common issues, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 6.5%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3302, VIC, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 64.3% One condition 18.5% Two conditions 6.5% Three or more 4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 3302, VIC — Arthritis leads at 25%, ahead of Asthma (19%) and Other condition (16%).

Arthritis 11.8% Asthma 9.3% Other condition 7.6% Mental health 6.5% Diabetes 5.6% Heart disease 2.8% Cancer 2.2% Stroke 1.4% Lung condition 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities rose 1.6 percentage points since 2011 to reach 5.1%. This is about the same as the national figure.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.1% ▲ +47.4%

Lower than 56% 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 3302, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3302/3302-vic/topic/health-disability