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Victoria · State / Territory

People needing help with daily activities

5.9%2021

Victoria's needs assistance is 5.9% — around the middle of the range.

It ranks 4th of 9 states nationally — higher than 56% of them.

Victoria has a higher needs assistance than nearby New South Wales, Western Australia and Australian Capital Territory, but a lower one than Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania.

Within Victoria it varies widely — from 0.0% in Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Vic.) to 6.9% in Rest of Vic..

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📍 Victoria, State / Territory

Trend across censuses

5.5%6.0%6.5%20215.9%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Victoria sits

All state / territory areas, 2021. The marker is Victoria — higher than 56% of areas.

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People needing help with daily activities within Victoria

  1. Greater Melbourne5.5%
  2. Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Vic.)0.0%
  3. No usual address (Vic.)5.9%
  4. Rest of Vic.6.9%

People needing help with daily activities in nearby areas

  1. Tasmania6.8%
  2. South Australia6.7%
  3. Queensland6.0%
  4. New South Wales5.8%
  5. Western Australia4.6%
  6. Australian Capital Territory4.6%
  7. Other Territories3.7%
  8. Northern Territory3.6%

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