28.0%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3345, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3345, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A lower-than-average need for daily assistance defines health in postcode 3345. While 28% of people live with a long-term health condition, the area generally fares better than the national average when it comes to needing help with everyday tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 28% of residents, a figure about the same as the Victorian and national averages. The most common issues reported are other conditions at 10.3% and arthritis at 9%, while 64.2% of people have no 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).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 3345, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.7% of people need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure of 5.8%. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
4.7% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 3345, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3345/3345-vic/topic/health-disability