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3929, VIC · Postcode

Health & Disability in 3929, VIC

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

More people than usual live with long-term health issues in postcode 3929. While 31.7% of residents report a chronic condition—well above the national figure of 27.7%—mental health conditions are remarkably uncommon here.

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📍 3929, VIC, Postcode

Where 3929, VIC sits — People with a long-term health condition

31.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3929, VIC — higher than 64% of areas.

3929, VIC31.7%
Mornington Peninsula 33.2%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 12.7%, though only 4.5% of people report a mental health condition, which is well below the Victorian average of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, with 54.2% reporting none.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 3929, VIC, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 54.2% One condition 21.9% Two conditions 7.2% Three or more 3.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 3929, VIC — Arthritis leads at 24%, ahead of Other condition (16%) and Heart disease (14%).

Arthritis 12.7% Other condition 8.3% Heart disease 7.4% Asthma 6.8% Cancer 5.9% Mental health 4.5% Diabetes 3.9% Lung condition 1.8% Stroke 1.2% Dementia 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is easier for most here, as only 4.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.0% ▲ +7.3%

Lower than 75% 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 3929, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3929/3929-vic/topic/health-disability