28.7%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3822, VIC · Postcode
Health & Disability in 3822, VIC
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A rise in people needing daily help is the most notable health trend in postcode 3822, where 5.2% of residents now require assistance. Overall, health and disability levels in the area are largely in line with state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 9.6%, while 62.5% of residents report having no long-term health issues.
8.9%
Higher than 53% 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 3822, VIC, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.2% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. This need for assistance has risen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
5.2% ▲ +169.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 3822, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3822/3822-vic/topic/health-disability