25.0%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3804, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3804, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in postcode 3804 live with long-term health issues than in most other areas. Only 25% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting 6% of people. While most residents have no long-term health issues, those who do most often report other conditions, arthritis, or asthma.
6.0%
Lower than 83% 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 3804, VIC, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 6.1% of people who need help with everyday activities. This is higher than most areas, though the figure has barely changed since 2011.
6.1% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 3804, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3804/3804-vic/topic/health-disability