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3610, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3610, VIC

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

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 3610, where 13.1% of people live with the condition. This area faces significant health challenges, with 33.6% of residents reporting a long-term health condition—a figure well above the national average.

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📍 3610, VIC, Postcode

Where 3610, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3610, VIC — higher than 75% of areas.

3610, VIC33.6%
Greater Shepparton 31.6%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 33.6% of the population. Mental health conditions are also more frequent than in most areas, though at 9.4% this is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3610, VIC, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 47.6% One condition 20.6% Two conditions 8.0% Three or more 4.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 3610, VIC — Arthritis leads at 22%, ahead of Mental health (16%) and Asthma (15%).

Arthritis 13.1% Mental health 9.4% Asthma 8.9% Other condition 6.7% Heart disease 6.3% Diabetes 5.3% Cancer 4.3% Lung condition 2.9% Stroke 1.1% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 6.0% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 5.6%.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.0% ▲ +7.0%

Higher than 60% 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 3610, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3610/3610-vic/topic/health-disability