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3767, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3767, VIC

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

More than three in ten people in postcode 3767 live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia, suggesting health challenges are more common here than in most other areas.

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📍 3767, VIC, Postcode

Where 3767, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3767, VIC — higher than 60% of areas.

3767, VIC31.1%
Yarra Ranges 30.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 31.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis, asthma and mental health being the most frequent. While the 8.3% rate of mental health conditions is about the same as the national figure, the overall burden of illness is higher than usual.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3767, VIC, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 61.5% One condition 22.6% Two conditions 5.8% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3767, VIC splits fairly evenly between Other condition (20%) and Arthritis (19%), with Asthma at 18%.

Other condition 11.1% Arthritis 10.5% Asthma 10.1% Mental health 8.3% Heart disease 4.6% Cancer 4.5% Diabetes 3.1% Lung condition 1.8% Stroke 0.9% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 4.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the state and national averages. However, this figure has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.6% ▲ +48.5%

Lower than 65% 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 3767, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3767/3767-vic/topic/health-disability