30.2%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3319, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very little has changed in the health profile of postcode 3319 since 2011, with the need for daily assistance remaining steady. About 30.2% of people here live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition at 12.7%, followed by mental health at 9.0%. Overall, 30.2% of residents report a long-term health issue, which is slightly higher than the figures for Victoria and Australia.
30.2%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3319, VIC, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people in the area need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and sits a little below the national average of 5.8%.
3.7% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 79% 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 3319, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3319/3319-vic/topic/health-disability