31.7%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3364, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost no change has been seen in the proportion of people needing daily help in postcode 3364 since 2011. While most residents are independent, a significant 31.7% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most reported condition at 11.2%. Mental health conditions affect 9.6% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
31.7%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.6%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3364, VIC, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.0% of people in postcode 3364 need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%.
4.0% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 74% 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 3364, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3364/3364-vic/topic/health-disability