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3666, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3666, VIC

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

More than a third of people in postcode 3666 live with a long-term health condition, which is well above national levels. This high rate of chronic illness means health challenges are a common part of daily life for many residents here.

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📍 3666, VIC, Postcode

Where 3666, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

35.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3666, VIC — higher than 81% of areas.

3666, VIC35.1%
Strathbogie 34.6%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 35.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 13.8%, followed by mental health conditions affecting 10.1% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3666, VIC, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 53.2% One condition 21.2% Two conditions 7.8% Three or more 6.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 3666, VIC — Arthritis leads at 21%, ahead of Mental health (16%) and Asthma (14%).

Arthritis 13.8% Mental health 10.1% Asthma 8.7% Other condition 7.9% Heart disease 7.3% Diabetes 5.8% Cancer 5.3% Lung condition 2.9% Stroke 1.6% Dementia 1.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 7.4% of residents, a figure that is a little above the national average of 5.8%. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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7.4% ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 79% 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 3666, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3666/3666-vic/topic/health-disability