27.6%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3565, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in postcode 3565 is marked by a lower need for disability support than in most other areas. Only 3% of people need help with daily activities, and the proportion of residents with long-term health conditions is lower than in most similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. The most common issues are other conditions at 11.2%, followed by asthma and mental health at 9% each.
27.6%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3565, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3% of residents need assistance with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian figure of 5.9%. This rate has barely changed since 2016.
3.0% —
Lower than 87% 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 3565, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3565/3565-vic/topic/health-disability