26.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3413, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of mental health conditions and disability define the health profile of postcode 3413. Only 3.1% of people report a mental health condition, which is well below the Victorian and national figures of 8.8%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than most other Australian areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 26.5% of residents, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 8.7%, while 67.9% of people report having no long-term health issues at all.
26.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.1%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3413, VIC, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.0% of people in the area need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average of 5.8%. This need for assistance has also fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
2.0% ▼ -56.6%
Lower than 91% 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 3413, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3413/3413-vic/topic/health-disability