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3788, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3788, VIC

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

Need for daily assistance has risen to 4.7% in postcode 3788 since 2011. This area shows a higher rate of mental health conditions than most other areas, though the typical resident is likely to have no long-term health issues.

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📍 3788, VIC, Postcode

Where 3788, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3788, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.

3788, VIC29.6%
Yarra Ranges 30.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 29.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of residents.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3788, VIC, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 62.8% One condition 21.7% Two conditions 5.3% Three or more 2.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3788, VIC splits fairly evenly between Other condition (21%) and Arthritis (20%), with Mental health at 19%.

Other condition 10.5% Arthritis 10.2% Mental health 9.8% Asthma 7.8% Heart disease 3.7% Diabetes 2.9% Cancer 2.8% Lung condition 2.0% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Fewer people in this area need help with daily activities compared to most other places. At 4.7%, this figure is a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%, despite rising from 3.5% in 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.7% ▲ +34.4%

Lower than 63% 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 3788, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3788/3788-vic/topic/health-disability