26.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3695, VIC · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A tiny proportion of residents in postcode 3695 need help with daily tasks, which is well below the national figure. Most people here live without long-term health issues, contributing to a health profile that is generally better than most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the national figure. The most common issues reported are arthritis at 9.6% and mental health conditions at 8.0%.
26.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 3695, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.6% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
1.6% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 93% 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 3695, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3695/3695-vic/topic/health-disability