26.2%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3813, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3813, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 3.5% of people in postcode 3813 need help with daily activities, a figure much lower than most other areas. Overall, residents here report fewer health struggles than the state and national averages. This suggests a healthier-than-average population across the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A little fewer people have long-term health conditions (26.2%) or mental health conditions (7.4%) compared to the national figures. Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 8.2%, while 62.2% of residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
7.4%
Lower than 69% 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 3813, VIC, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily tasks is much lower than in most areas. This figure has remained steady over the last decade, moving from 3.6% in 2011 to 3.5% in 2021.
3.5% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 3813, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3813/3813-vic/topic/health-disability