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3312, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3312, VIC

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

A slightly higher rate of long-term health issues defines postcode 3312, where 30.3% of people live with a chronic condition. This is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. While some health challenges exist, the area has a notably lower rate of mental health conditions compared to most other places.

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📍 3312, VIC, Postcode

Where 3312, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

30.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3312, VIC — higher than 56% of areas.

3312, VIC30.3%
West Wimmera 32.8%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 30.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis being the most common at 13.0%. Interestingly, mental health conditions affect only 6.6% of people, which is much lower than most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3312, VIC, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 59.8% One condition 20.1% Two conditions 5.6% Three or more 4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In 3312, VIC, the largest group is Arthritis at 25%, followed by Asthma (17%) and Other condition (13%).

Arthritis 13.0% Asthma 8.8% Other condition 6.7% Mental health 6.6% Heart disease 5.1% Diabetes 4.9% Cancer 3.4% Lung condition 2.1% Stroke 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Fewer people in this area need help with daily activities compared to the rest of the country. Only 4.1% of residents require such assistance, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.1% ▼ -7.4%

Lower than 73% 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 3312, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3312/3312-vic/topic/health-disability