3782, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3782, VIC

Name: Health & Disability in 3782, VIC — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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

Middle-of-the-road health profiles define postcode 3782, where most residents report no long-term medical issues. Around 29.8% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 3782, VIC, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 9.5%, followed by mental health and asthma at 9% and 8.8% respectively. Most people here have no long-term conditions, while 21.5% report living with one.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3782, VIC, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 63.1% One condition 21.5% Two conditions 5.9% Three or more 2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3782, VIC splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (18%), with Asthma at 18%.

Arthritis 9.5% Mental health 9.0% Asthma 8.8% Other condition 8.8% Heart disease 3.8% Diabetes 3.4% Cancer 3.1% Lung condition 1.7% Stroke 0.9% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.0% of people need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. This is up 1.2 percentage points from 2011.

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 3782, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3782/3782-vic/topic/health-disability

Where 3782, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition