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3392, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3392, VIC

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

Far more people live with long-term health issues in postcode 3392 than in the rest of the state. About 44.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is mirrored in the number of people who require daily help.

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📍 3392, VIC, Postcode

Where 3392, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

44.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3392, VIC — higher than 99% of areas.

3392, VIC44.2%
Yarriambiack 39.6%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

The area has some of the highest rates of illness at this level, with 14.7% of people living with a mental health condition. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 18.2%, followed by asthma at 11.3% and diabetes at 9.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3392, VIC, None is the majority at 51%; One condition is next at 27%.

None 45.5% One condition 24.7% Two conditions 11.1% Three or more 8.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3392, VIC splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (22%) and Mental health (18%), with Asthma at 13%.

Arthritis 18.2% Mental health 14.7% Asthma 11.3% Diabetes 9.8% Other condition 9.4% Heart disease 9.1% Cancer 5.3% Dementia 2.2% Lung condition 2.1% Stroke 2.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than across Australia, affecting 11.5% of residents. This figure is well above the Victorian average of 5.9% and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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11.5% ▼ -3.0%

Higher than 99% 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 3392, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3392/3392-vic/topic/health-disability