23.2%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3754, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3754, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 3754 compared to the rest of the country. Only 23.2% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Most residents here have no long-term health conditions, with asthma being the most common reported issue at 8.4%. Those with mental health conditions make up 8.1% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
8.1%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 3754, VIC, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities here than in the rest of the country, at 4.1%. However, this figure has risen by 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
4.1% ▲ +102.9%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 3754, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3754/3754-vic/topic/health-disability