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Weight & health statistics for Seabrook, VIC

Explore the latest ABS modelled estimates for obesity, overweight, physical activity, waist circumference and other health indicators in Seabrook, plus free places to exercise and health professionals nearby.

  • ABS National Health Survey 2022
  • Small-area estimates released April 2026
  • Statistical Area Level 2
27.8%

ABS modelled estimate of adults in Seabrook classified as obese.

Adults aged 18 and over. 95% confidence interval 21.7% to 33.9%. 2.7 percentage points below the published Victoria estimate of 30.5%. 3.9 percentage points below the published Australian estimate of 31.7%.

What this statistical area covers

Seabrook is an ABS Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2) in the Melbourne - West region of Victoria, covering about 1.6 square kilometres. An SA2 is a statistical area, not a suburb boundary.

It includes the suburb of Seabrook.

Postcode in or overlapping this area: 3028.

National Health Survey 2022

Key health statistics for Seabrook

Each figure is an ABS modelled estimate for people living in this statistical area, with the group it counts. Open a card for the definition and the confidence interval.

27.8%

Obesity

Adults classified as obese

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

2.7 percentage points below Victoria (30.5%).

About this figure

Measured body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more.

95% confidence interval: 21.7% to 33.9%. Modelled count: 1,030 of 3,699 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 40.8% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.3.

34.7%

Overweight

Adults classified as overweight

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

0.1 percentage points above Victoria (34.6%).

About this figure

Measured BMI of 25.00 to 29.99. Does not include adults classified as obese.

95% confidence interval: 31.9% to 37.4%. Modelled count: 1,282 of 3,699 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 40.8% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.2.

85.3%

Physical activity

Did not meet physical activity guidelines

ABS modelled estimate. People aged 15 and over.

8.9 percentage points above Victoria (76.4%).

About this figure

Did not meet the 2014 physical activity guidelines for their age group in the last week. Workplace activity is not counted.

95% confidence interval: 78.1% to 92.5%. Modelled count: 3,328 of 3,900 people in scope.

ABS note: 2014 Physical activity guidelines are based on Australia’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines and assessed against the respective age group. For more information see Methodology.

ABS note: Physical activity excluding workplace activity refers to exercise which includes walking for transport, walking for fitness, sport or recreation, moderate exercise and/or vigorous exercise undertaken in the last week.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.7.

66.6%

Waist circumference

Waist measurement in an increased risk range

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

0.4 percentage points below Victoria (67.0%).

About this figure

Measured waist of 94 cm or more for men, or 80 cm or more for women (increased or substantially increased risk).

95% confidence interval: 63.2% to 70.0%. Modelled count: 2,464 of 3,699 people in scope.

ABS note: In 2022, 39.4% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their waist measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain waist circumference. For more information see Methodology.

ABS note: A waist circumference of between 94cm and 101cm for males or between 80cm and 87cm for females.

ABS note: A waist circumference of 102 cm or more for males or 88 cm or more for females.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.4.

45.8%

Fruit

Met the daily fruit recommendation

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

1.4 percentage points above Victoria (44.4%).

About this figure

Usually eats the serves of fruit recommended for their age and sex in the 2013 Australian Dietary Guidelines.

95% confidence interval: 33.6% to 58.0%. Modelled count: 1,694 of 3,699 people in scope.

ABS note: National Health and Medical Research Council's (NHMRC) 2013 Australian Dietary Guidelines recommend a minimum number of serves of fruit and vegetables each day, depending on a person's age and sex, to ensure good nutrition and health. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.5.

24.4%

Blood pressure

Measured high blood pressure

ABS modelled estimate. Adults aged 18 and over.

0.5 percentage points above Victoria (23.9%).

About this figure

Measured blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher. Separate from self-reported hypertension.

95% confidence interval: 20.2% to 28.6%. Modelled count: 902 of 3,699 people in scope.

ABS note: Measured high blood pressure is separate from self-reported hypertension. In 2022, 39.0% of respondents aged 18 years and over did not have their blood pressure measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain blood pressure. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.6.

11.7%

Self-rated health

Rated their own health as fair or poor

ABS modelled estimate. People aged 15 and over.

1.0 percentage point below Victoria (12.7%).

About this figure

Self-assessed health status of fair or poor, from the choices excellent, very good, good, fair and poor.

95% confidence interval: 10.1% to 13.3%. Modelled count: 455 of 3,900 people in scope.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.9.

18.2%

Children overweight

Children classified as overweight

ABS modelled estimate. Children aged 2 to 17.

0.1 percentage points below Australia (18.3%).

About this figure

Measured BMI in the overweight range for the child's age and sex. Does not include children classified as obese.

95% confidence interval: 15.3% to 21.1%. Modelled count: 203 of 1,116 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 56.8% of respondents aged 2–17 years did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.12.

6.1%

Children obese

Children classified as obese

ABS modelled estimate. Children aged 2 to 17.

2.0 percentage points below Australia (8.1%).

About this figure

Measured BMI in the obese range for the child's age and sex.

95% confidence interval: 3.8% to 8.4%. Modelled count: 68 of 1,116 people in scope.

ABS note: Body Mass Index is derived from measured height and weight. In 2022, 56.8% of respondents aged 2–17 years did not have their height, weight or both measured. For these respondents, imputation was used to obtain height, weight and BMI scores. For more information see Methodology.

Source: ABS National Health Survey 2022, Table 36.13.

Show every figure in one table, with confidence intervals
ABS modelled estimates for Seabrook, VIC, with published Victoria and Australian survey estimates
IndicatorWho is countedSeabrook95% intervalVICAustralia
Adults classified as obeseAdults 18+27.8%21.7% to 33.9%30.5%31.7%
Adults classified as overweightAdults 18+34.7%31.9% to 37.4%34.6%34.0%
Did not meet physical activity guidelinesPeople 15+85.3%78.1% to 92.5%76.4%77.0%
Waist measurement in an increased risk rangeAdults 18+66.6%63.2% to 70.0%67.0%67.8%
Met the daily fruit recommendationAdults 18+45.8%33.6% to 58.0%44.4%44.1%
Measured high blood pressureAdults 18+24.4%20.2% to 28.6%23.9%23.3%
Rated their own health as fair or poorPeople 15+11.7%10.1% to 13.3%12.7%15.0%
Children classified as overweightChildren 2 to 1718.2%15.3% to 21.1%Not published18.3%
Children classified as obeseChildren 2 to 176.1%3.8% to 8.4%Not published8.1%

Seabrook: ABS modelled SA2 estimates. VIC and Australia: published survey estimates from the same survey.

How does Seabrook compare?

The modelled estimate for this area beside the published survey estimates for Victoria and Australia. Bars start at zero and share one scale. The marker on the area bar is the 95% confidence interval.

Adults classified as obese

Adults aged 18 and over
SeabrookModelled SA2 estimate
27.8%
VictoriaPublished survey estimate
30.5%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
31.7%

The modelled estimate is 2.7 percentage points below Victoria and 3.9 percentage points below Australia. The published Victoria and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Adults classified as overweight

Adults aged 18 and over
SeabrookModelled SA2 estimate
34.7%
VictoriaPublished survey estimate
34.6%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
34.0%

The modelled estimate is 0.1 percentage points above Victoria and 0.7 percentage points above Australia. The published Victoria and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Did not meet physical activity guidelines

People aged 15 and over
SeabrookModelled SA2 estimate
85.3%
VictoriaPublished survey estimate
76.4%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
77.0%

The modelled estimate is 8.9 percentage points above Victoria and 8.3 percentage points above Australia.

Waist measurement in an increased risk range

Adults aged 18 and over
SeabrookModelled SA2 estimate
66.6%
VictoriaPublished survey estimate
67.0%
AustraliaPublished survey estimates, summed
67.8%

The modelled estimate is 0.4 percentage points below Victoria and 1.2 percentage points below Australia. The published Victoria and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Met the daily fruit recommendation

Adults aged 18 and over
SeabrookModelled SA2 estimate
45.8%
VictoriaPublished survey estimate
44.4%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
44.1%

The modelled estimate is 1.4 percentage points above Victoria and 1.7 percentage points above Australia. The published Victoria and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Measured high blood pressure

Adults aged 18 and over
SeabrookModelled SA2 estimate
24.4%
VictoriaPublished survey estimate
23.9%
AustraliaPublished survey estimate
23.3%

The modelled estimate is 0.5 percentage points above Victoria and 1.1 percentage points above Australia. The published Victoria and Australia figures sit inside this area's confidence interval.

Where a published figure sits inside the area's confidence interval, the difference is within the uncertainty of the modelled estimate. These comparisons do not show why an area differs from its state, and no statistical test has been applied to the differences.

What you can do

Free ways to get active around Seabrook

1 free outdoor gym or fitness station is recorded inside this statistical area, with more just outside it.

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In this area

Homestead Run Outdoor Fitness

Council verified

Seabrook VIC 3028

  • Outdoor gym

Equipment details not listed

0.2 km outside this area

Bruce Comben Reserve

Council verified

Altona Meadows VIC 3028

Equipment details not listed

0.6 km outside this area

Times Square Park

Council verified

Point Cook VIC 3028

  • Fitness station

Equipment details not listed

1.0 km outside this area

Laverton Outdoor Gym

Laverton VIC 3028

  • Fitness station

Equipment details not listed

1.2 km outside this area

In Balance Fitness

Laverton VIC 3028

  • Outdoor gym

Equipment details not listed

2.0 km outside this area

Delaney Boulevard Park

Council verified

Williams Landing VIC 3027

Equipment details not listed

Other places to exercise in Seabrook

Places listed inside this statistical area.

Who can help

Personal trainers and gyms near Seabrook

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KonstanTeam Fitness

Altona Meadows, VIC

4.9(67 Google reviews)

  • Strength & Conditioning
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  • Group Fitness
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0.8 km outside this area

Dietitians near Seabrook

1 Accredited Practising Dietitian has a practice address inside this statistical area.

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In this area

1.2 km outside this area

Helena Taylor

Western Children's Health Centre

Dietitian in Laverton, VIC
TelehealthMedicare

Paediatric nutrition (children and adolescents up to 16 years) · Child nutrition · Infant feeding and introduction to solids · Fussy eaters / Paediatric Feeding Disorder

“Paediatric APD at Western Children's Health Centre, Laverton. Specialises in children up to 16 with feeding disorders, allergies, GI conditions, growth concerns, and weight management using evidence-based practice.”

1.6 km outside this area

Sylina Abouzeid

Sylina Abouzeid

Fuel & Function

Dietitian in Point Cook, VIC
TelehealthMedicare

Digestive and gut health · IBS / Low FODMAP · Diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, gestational) · Cardiovascular disease / heart disease

“APD Sylina Abouzeid (Fuel & Function, Newport & Point Cook VIC) specialises in gut health, IBS, diabetes, and weight management. Optifast accredited, Life! Program facilitator, Monash FODMAP trained.”

1.6 km outside this area

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Dataset
National Health Survey 2022, SA2 modelled estimates
Reference period
2022
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