26.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3314, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people need daily help in postcode 3314 compared to the state and national averages. Only 2.8% of residents require assistance with daily activities, which is much lower than most other similar areas. Overall, health levels in the area remain steady and align closely with typical Victorian and Australian figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with only 5.8% of people reporting one. About 26.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
26.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3314, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is well below the Victorian figure of 5.9%. While this 2.8% rate is much lower than most areas, it has risen slightly from 1.9% in 2011.
2.8% ▲ +46.4%
Lower than 87% 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 3314, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3314/3314-vic/topic/health-disability