27.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3332, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 27.5% of people in postcode 3332 live with a long-term health condition, which is a lower figure than in most similar areas. Most residents here are healthy, with 64.4% reporting no long-term health issues. The local health profile aligns closely with both state and national trends.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 10.2%, followed by mental health conditions at 8.6%. These figures are about the same as the Victorian and Australian averages, with 19.6% of people managing one condition.
27.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.6%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3332, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for more people here than in other areas, as only 4.4% need help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%, though the need for assistance has risen by 0.9 points since 2011.
4.4% ▲ +26.6%
Lower than 68% 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 3332, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3332/3332-vic/topic/health-disability