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3673, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3673, VIC

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

Well above the national figure, 32.5% of people in postcode 3673 live with a long-term health condition. This gap from the state average highlights a community with higher health needs, though most residents still report no long-term conditions.

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📍 3673, VIC, Postcode

Where 3673, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

32.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3673, VIC — higher than 69% of areas.

3673, VIC32.5%
Benalla 37.7%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 11.6% of people, followed by asthma at 9.1%. While mental health conditions affect 8.7% of the population, this is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3673, VIC, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 57.6% One condition 22.0% Two conditions 7.3% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3673, VIC splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (21%) and Asthma (17%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis 11.6% Asthma 9.1% Mental health 8.7% Other condition 7.1% Heart disease 5.8% Diabetes 4.7% Cancer 3.4% Lung condition 2.9% Stroke 0.9% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.5% of residents, which is a little below the national figure. This proportion of the population has risen since 2011, when it sat at 3.4%.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.5% ▲ +33.5%

Lower than 66% 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 3673, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3673/3673-vic/topic/health-disability