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3381, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3381, VIC

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Fewer people require daily help with basic tasks in postcode 3381 compared to most other areas. While nearly 30% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the need for daily assistance is notably low at just 2.7%.

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📍 3381, VIC, Postcode

Where 3381, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3381, VIC — lower than 52% of areas.

3381, VIC29.1%
Ararat 33.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 29.1% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.7%, while mental health conditions are reported by 7.4% of residents, a figure that is a little below the national average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3381, VIC, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 56.6% One condition 20.9% Two conditions 6.1% Three or more 2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 3381, VIC — Arthritis leads at 22%, ahead of Mental health (16%) and Asthma (14%).

Arthritis 10.7% Mental health 7.4% Asthma 6.9% Other condition 6.6% Heart disease 4.4% Diabetes 4.1% Cancer 3.9% Lung condition 2.3% Stroke 1.1% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by only 2.7% of the population, which is well below the Victorian average of 5.9%. This need for assistance has fallen since 2011, when the figure was 4.4%.

People needing help with daily activities

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2.7% ▼ -38.4%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

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 3381, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3381/3381-vic/topic/health-disability