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3928, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3928, VIC

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

Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition for 9.7% of people in postcode 3928. While nearly 30% of residents live with a long-term health issue, the area has a much lower rate of mental health conditions than most other places.

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📍 3928, VIC, Postcode

Where 3928, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3928, VIC — higher than 50% of areas.

3928, VIC29.4%
Mornington Peninsula 33.2%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 29.4% of people report a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are reported by 6.8% of residents, a figure that is a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3928, VIC, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 26%.

None 57.2% One condition 22.5% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 1.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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3928, VIC splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (22%) and Asthma (18%), with Other condition at 16%.

Arthritis 9.7% Asthma 7.9% Other condition 7.1% Mental health 6.8% Cancer 5.1% Heart disease 3.5% Lung condition 1.5% Diabetes 0.9% Stroke 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.8% of people in the area need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This figure has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.8% ▲ +96.4%

Lower than 78% 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 3928, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3928/3928-vic/topic/health-disability