30.5%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3375, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3375, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of health challenges than most similar areas define postcode 3375. About 30.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health and disability needs are particularly prominent here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.4% of people, a figure much higher than most areas. This is a key driver of long-term illness here, appearing as the most common specific condition alongside arthritis (14.0%) and asthma (10.2%).
11.4%
Higher than 84% 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 3375, VIC, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is common for 8.9% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 5.8%. This need has risen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011.
8.9% ▲ +47.7%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 3375, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3375/3375-vic/topic/health-disability