DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BANKS, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	135,106	185	80	1,612
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	681	58.11
	eligible under the VEA	563	60.07
	eligible under the DRCA	116	60.18
	eligible under the MRCA	120	39.57
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	396	85.23
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,077	68.09
	Disability Pensioners	153	76.07
	Special Rate (incl. above)	50	75.34
	War Widow Pensioners	231	89.75
	Service Pensioners	313	80.16
	Veterans	163	80.79
	Partners and widow/ers	150	79.48
	Income Support Supplement	163	90.13
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	89.14
	VEA Pensioner Population	624	82.58
	Gold Card Holders	378	85.32
	Veterans	146	78.25
	Dependants	232	89.77
	White Card Holders	412	47.98
	Treatment Population	790	65.85
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	73.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BARTON, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	154,148	218	78	1,012
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	549	49.94
	eligible under the VEA	452	50.85
	eligible under the DRCA	76	58.37
	eligible under the MRCA	117	37.45
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	234	83.77
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	781	59.95
	Disability Pensioners	65	71.55
	Special Rate (incl. above)	14	74.93
	War Widow Pensioners	132	88.83
	Service Pensioners	177	78.46
	Veterans	85	78.60
	Partners and widow/ers	92	78.34
	Income Support Supplement	80	88.59
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	351	81.10
	Gold Card Holders	188	85.02
	Veterans	56	76.04
	Dependants	132	88.83
	White Card Holders	401	41.81
	Treatment Population	589	55.60
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	75.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BENNELONG, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	158,584	421	106	1,624
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	897	49.98
	eligible under the VEA	753	50.00
	eligible under the DRCA	126	59.52
	eligible under the MRCA	192	38.71
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	323	83.61
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,219	58.88
	Disability Pensioners	118	72.42
	Special Rate (incl. above)	34	74.79
	War Widow Pensioners	195	89.93
	Service Pensioners	210	78.95
	Veterans	107	80.59
	Partners and widow/ers	103	77.24
	Income Support Supplement	106	92.04
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	489	81.45
	Gold Card Holders	311	85.18
	Veterans	113	77.37
	Dependants	198	89.63
	White Card Holders	667	42.38
	Treatment Population	978	55.99
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BEROWRA, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	123,813	115	89	2,105
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	731	58.36
	eligible under the VEA	630	59.48
	eligible under the DRCA	137	61.35
	eligible under the MRCA	103	45.67
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	339	83.71
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,068	66.33
	Disability Pensioners	209	73.12
	Special Rate (incl. above)	64	74.38
	War Widow Pensioners	207	90.53
	Service Pensioners	197	79.74
	Veterans	91	79.70
	Partners and widow/ers	106	79.76
	Income Support Supplement	111	91.61
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	84.17
	VEA Pensioner Population	553	81.26
	Gold Card Holders	399	83.47
	Veterans	192	76.49
	Dependants	207	89.93
	White Card Holders	478	50.48
	Treatment Population	877	65.49
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BLAXLAND, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	150,001	76	44	791
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	642	69.35
	eligible under the VEA	597	70.73
	eligible under the DRCA	40	64.20
	eligible under the MRCA	31	38.81
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	556	77.38
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,197	73.08
	Disability Pensioners	66	76.71
	Special Rate (incl. above)	24	73.38
	War Widow Pensioners	146	90.97
	Service Pensioners	848	74.90
	Veterans	444	76.71
	Partners and widow/ers	404	72.92
	Income Support Supplement	110	90.80
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	91.60
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,031	77.09
	Gold Card Holders	209	86.99
	Veterans	63	77.76
	Dependants	146	90.97
	White Card Holders	154	49.26
	Treatment Population	363	70.98
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	30.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BRADFIELD, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	136,812	183	117	2,130
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	753	57.68
	eligible under the VEA	644	59.16
	eligible under the DRCA	134	61.07
	eligible under the MRCA	113	40.95
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	383	86.95
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,133	67.46
	Disability Pensioners	186	75.66
	Special Rate (incl. above)	38	75.24
	War Widow Pensioners	288	90.88
	Service Pensioners	132	84.15
	Veterans	69	85.13
	Partners and widow/ers	63	83.08
	Income Support Supplement	91	93.05
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	566	84.71
	Gold Card Holders	491	84.76
	Veterans	191	78.83
	Dependants	300	88.54
	White Card Holders	493	47.93
	Treatment Population	984	66.31
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CALARE, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	136,304	45	124	3,682
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,259	57.09
	eligible under the VEA	999	60.18
	eligible under the DRCA	310	58.17
	eligible under the MRCA	250	40.70
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	525	80.07
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,780	63.84
	Disability Pensioners	464	70.63
	Special Rate (incl. above)	192	72.20
	War Widow Pensioners	296	86.93
	Service Pensioners	426	76.44
	Veterans	234	77.11
	Partners and widow/ers	192	75.61
	Income Support Supplement	214	87.49
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	79.06
	VEA Pensioner Population	991	76.82
	Gold Card Holders	710	77.94
	Veterans	413	71.58
	Dependants	297	86.78
	White Card Holders	774	49.60
	Treatment Population	1,484	63.16
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CHIFLEY, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	155,365	120	72	1,354
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	630	55.03
	eligible under the VEA	525	56.95
	eligible under the DRCA	113	60.94
	eligible under the MRCA	105	38.05
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	249	77.84
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	879	61.49
	Disability Pensioners	192	71.88
	Special Rate (incl. above)	68	73.93
	War Widow Pensioners	118	81.26
	Service Pensioners	268	77.65
	Veterans	148	78.47
	Partners and widow/ers	120	76.64
	Income Support Supplement	99	81.90
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	79.56
	VEA Pensioner Population	486	76.05
	Gold Card Holders	287	76.91
	Veterans	167	74.13
	Dependants	120	80.78
	White Card Holders	383	44.36
	Treatment Population	670	58.30
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	76.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	COOK, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	123,810	503	130	2,157
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,123	48.69
	eligible under the VEA	886	50.09
	eligible under the DRCA	193	56.04
	eligible under the MRCA	346	38.31
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	451	87.65
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,572	59.85
	Disability Pensioners	198	71.55
	Special Rate (incl. above)	63	74.62
	War Widow Pensioners	332	91.24
	Service Pensioners	186	82.04
	Veterans	92	81.34
	Partners and widow/ers	94	82.73
	Income Support Supplement	186	92.30
	Social Security Age Pensioners	8	87.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	654	83.76
	Gold Card Holders	523	84.06
	Veterans	185	72.19
	Dependants	338	90.55
	White Card Holders	853	42.91
	Treatment Population	1,376	58.55
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	COWPER, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	142,073	57	104	4,968
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,009	62.34
	eligible under the VEA	1,705	65.18
	eligible under the DRCA	449	62.93
	eligible under the MRCA	290	40.47
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,089	79.45
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,089	68.30
	Disability Pensioners	922	73.24
	Special Rate (incl. above)	393	73.45
	War Widow Pensioners	595	85.66
	Service Pensioners	998	76.81
	Veterans	564	77.92
	Partners and widow/ers	434	75.36
	Income Support Supplement	415	86.11
	Social Security Age Pensioners	43	76.05
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,045	77.58
	Gold Card Holders	1,442	78.68
	Veterans	846	73.91
	Dependants	596	85.46
	White Card Holders	1,056	53.28
	Treatment Population	2,498	67.94
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CUNNINGHAM, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	134,240	180	146	2,412
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	988	51.64
	eligible under the VEA	757	54.99
	eligible under the DRCA	151	56.64
	eligible under the MRCA	278	37.81
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	380	78.34
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,366	59.00
	Disability Pensioners	227	70.60
	Special Rate (incl. above)	90	72.97
	War Widow Pensioners	192	87.39
	Service Pensioners	275	78.90
	Veterans	130	78.63
	Partners and widow/ers	145	79.14
	Income Support Supplement	140	88.36
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	83.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	604	78.73
	Gold Card Holders	413	76.93
	Veterans	222	67.98
	Dependants	191	87.33
	White Card Holders	693	45.44
	Treatment Population	1,106	57.20
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	DOBELL, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,734	84	100	3,421
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,358	57.84
	eligible under the VEA	1,108	60.77
	eligible under the DRCA	295	63.33
	eligible under the MRCA	280	39.64
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	719	81.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,072	65.83
	Disability Pensioners	500	72.84
	Special Rate (incl. above)	201	73.58
	War Widow Pensioners	418	87.04
	Service Pensioners	554	78.08
	Veterans	300	78.57
	Partners and widow/ers	254	77.49
	Income Support Supplement	332	87.87
	Social Security Age Pensioners	21	80.33
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,219	79.03
	Gold Card Holders	887	79.01
	Veterans	466	72.07
	Dependants	421	86.70
	White Card Holders	852	49.68
	Treatment Population	1,739	64.64
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	EDEN-MONARO, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	132,953	1,330	673	5,584
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	4,292	51.80
	eligible under the VEA	3,560	53.12
	eligible under the DRCA	1,095	57.33
	eligible under the MRCA	1,096	44.85
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	635	74.19
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,918	54.65
	Disability Pensioners	984	66.61
	Special Rate (incl. above)	236	70.17
	War Widow Pensioners	300	85.07
	Service Pensioners	526	75.94
	Veterans	282	76.59
	Partners and widow/ers	244	75.20
	Income Support Supplement	195	87.36
	Social Security Age Pensioners	21	72.62
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,591	71.92
	Gold Card Holders	1,039	72.14
	Veterans	733	67.24
	Dependants	306	83.88
	White Card Holders	3,427	48.36
	Treatment Population	4,466	53.89
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	90.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FARRER, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	141,007	160	93	3,965
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,808	57.12
	eligible under the VEA	1,489	59.92
	eligible under the DRCA	450	60.26
	eligible under the MRCA	334	40.61
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	714	76.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,515	62.42
	Disability Pensioners	697	70.85
	Special Rate (incl. above)	277	73.22
	War Widow Pensioners	336	86.26
	Service Pensioners	670	75.90
	Veterans	367	76.63
	Partners and widow/ers	303	75.01
	Income Support Supplement	260	86.48
	Social Security Age Pensioners	38	74.82
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,390	75.56
	Gold Card Holders	958	76.21
	Veterans	617	71.04
	Dependants	341	85.56
	White Card Holders	1,122	49.83
	Treatment Population	2,080	61.98
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FOWLER, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	142,478	85	49	722
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,168	67.24
	eligible under the VEA	1,092	68.83
	eligible under the DRCA	72	55.29
	eligible under the MRCA	65	38.63
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	768	72.13
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,936	69.18
	Disability Pensioners	89	73.58
	Special Rate (incl. above)	35	74.03
	War Widow Pensioners	55	84.65
	Service Pensioners	1,573	73.33
	Veterans	865	75.02
	Partners and widow/ers	708	71.26
	Income Support Supplement	44	85.05
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,671	73.57
	Gold Card Holders	144	78.83
	Veterans	89	75.22
	Dependants	55	84.65
	White Card Holders	236	41.50
	Treatment Population	380	55.65
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	19.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GILMORE, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	138,060	1,465	303	5,890
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	4,080	53.68
	eligible under the VEA	3,522	55.09
	eligible under the DRCA	849	61.65
	eligible under the MRCA	940	42.84
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,114	76.78
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,172	58.58
	Disability Pensioners	1,337	70.53
	Special Rate (incl. above)	421	71.60
	War Widow Pensioners	504	84.34
	Service Pensioners	1,029	76.72
	Veterans	553	77.00
	Partners and widow/ers	476	76.39
	Income Support Supplement	335	85.57
	Social Security Age Pensioners	69	76.42
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,421	74.72
	Gold Card Holders	1,596	74.71
	Veterans	1,078	70.88
	Dependants	518	82.68
	White Card Holders	2,884	47.18
	Treatment Population	4,480	56.98
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GRAYNDLER, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,354	240	122	1,268
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	657	49.66
	eligible under the VEA	532	50.64
	eligible under the DRCA	115	54.72
	eligible under the MRCA	149	40.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	152	79.96
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	808	55.33
	Disability Pensioners	100	68.19
	Special Rate (incl. above)	22	74.73
	War Widow Pensioners	74	87.54
	Service Pensioners	140	76.39
	Veterans	72	76.61
	Partners and widow/ers	68	76.16
	Income Support Supplement	37	89.05
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	288	76.35
	Gold Card Holders	160	79.15
	Veterans	86	71.93
	Dependants	74	87.54
	White Card Holders	489	43.29
	Treatment Population	649	52.13
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GREENWAY, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	156,361	276	106	1,525
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	838	50.38
	eligible under the VEA	677	52.10
	eligible under the DRCA	161	59.46
	eligible under the MRCA	201	38.99
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	214	76.45
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,050	55.64
	Disability Pensioners	183	70.27
	Special Rate (incl. above)	58	73.16
	War Widow Pensioners	101	83.73
	Service Pensioners	192	77.18
	Veterans	103	77.91
	Partners and widow/ers	89	76.34
	Income Support Supplement	73	86.12
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	76.29
	VEA Pensioner Population	407	75.75
	Gold Card Holders	257	75.56
	Veterans	152	70.82
	Dependants	105	82.43
	White Card Holders	627	44.63
	Treatment Population	884	53.63
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HUGHES, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	120,095	1,147	165	2,332
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,412	48.56
	eligible under the VEA	1,142	49.75
	eligible under the DRCA	278	54.83
	eligible under the MRCA	457	39.60
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	384	80.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,794	55.24
	Disability Pensioners	275	69.96
	Special Rate (incl. above)	90	75.21
	War Widow Pensioners	212	88.20
	Service Pensioners	226	77.96
	Veterans	105	77.31
	Partners and widow/ers	121	78.52
	Income Support Supplement	147	89.62
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	78.40
	VEA Pensioner Population	633	77.89
	Gold Card Holders	446	78.45
	Veterans	223	70.89
	Dependants	223	86.00
	White Card Holders	1,087	43.76
	Treatment Population	1,533	53.85
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HUME, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	136,113	165	138	3,407
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,442	54.70
	eligible under the VEA	1,156	57.55
	eligible under the DRCA	317	58.10
	eligible under the MRCA	338	40.32
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	457	77.46
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,896	60.17
	Disability Pensioners	441	69.66
	Special Rate (incl. above)	155	71.97
	War Widow Pensioners	243	84.85
	Service Pensioners	379	76.46
	Veterans	211	76.51
	Partners and widow/ers	168	76.39
	Income Support Supplement	178	86.22
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	75.12
	VEA Pensioner Population	909	75.27
	Gold Card Holders	635	75.59
	Veterans	386	70.19
	Dependants	249	83.96
	White Card Holders	986	48.59
	Treatment Population	1,621	59.17
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HUNTER, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	141,295	582	158	4,164
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,880	54.13
	eligible under the VEA	1,498	56.69
	eligible under the DRCA	408	58.82
	eligible under the MRCA	483	39.49
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	631	75.96
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,507	59.63
	Disability Pensioners	583	70.23
	Special Rate (incl. above)	233	72.40
	War Widow Pensioners	301	84.81
	Service Pensioners	566	75.89
	Veterans	301	76.19
	Partners and widow/ers	265	75.54
	Income Support Supplement	237	85.92
	Social Security Age Pensioners	28	74.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,212	74.97
	Gold Card Holders	840	74.15
	Veterans	522	69.60
	Dependants	318	81.63
	White Card Holders	1,252	47.70
	Treatment Population	2,092	58.32
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	KINGSFORD SMITH, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	154,528	1,137	146	1,475
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,386	42.40
	eligible under the VEA	1,149	42.45
	eligible under the DRCA	203	54.24
	eligible under the MRCA	445	37.77
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	252	81.13
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,637	48.32
	Disability Pensioners	145	69.86
	Special Rate (incl. above)	32	73.06
	War Widow Pensioners	157	88.04
	Service Pensioners	133	81.80
	Veterans	63	80.94
	Partners and widow/ers	70	82.59
	Income Support Supplement	78	89.21
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	89.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	396	80.06
	Gold Card Holders	306	78.03
	Veterans	145	68.72
	Dependants	161	86.40
	White Card Holders	1,136	38.00
	Treatment Population	1,442	46.49
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LINDSAY, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	147,710	331	156	2,783
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,393	53.56
	eligible under the VEA	1,169	55.29
	eligible under the DRCA	295	59.71
	eligible under the MRCA	311	40.19
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	420	77.60
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,807	59.08
	Disability Pensioners	406	70.43
	Special Rate (incl. above)	150	72.65
	War Widow Pensioners	210	84.27
	Service Pensioners	379	77.25
	Veterans	201	77.83
	Partners and widow/ers	178	76.60
	Income Support Supplement	161	85.57
	Social Security Age Pensioners	14	73.14
	VEA Pensioner Population	843	75.74
	Gold Card Holders	568	75.58
	Veterans	349	71.42
	Dependants	219	82.21
	White Card Holders	990	46.88
	Treatment Population	1,558	57.34
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LYNE, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	132,575	77	92	5,323
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,124	63.12
	eligible under the VEA	1,840	65.39
	eligible under the DRCA	473	63.32
	eligible under the MRCA	287	43.25
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,034	77.82
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,147	67.91
	Disability Pensioners	1,006	71.92
	Special Rate (incl. above)	427	72.32
	War Widow Pensioners	518	84.86
	Service Pensioners	956	76.14
	Veterans	525	76.57
	Partners and widow/ers	431	75.62
	Income Support Supplement	402	85.58
	Social Security Age Pensioners	43	78.19
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,024	76.17
	Gold Card Holders	1,407	76.90
	Veterans	885	72.41
	Dependants	522	84.50
	White Card Holders	1,182	56.42
	Treatment Population	2,589	67.55
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MACARTHUR, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	157,621	218	121	2,351
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,178	52.55
	eligible under the VEA	939	54.84
	eligible under the DRCA	270	58.30
	eligible under the MRCA	264	37.77
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	415	77.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,591	58.91
	Disability Pensioners	368	69.94
	Special Rate (incl. above)	131	73.93
	War Widow Pensioners	206	82.71
	Service Pensioners	357	76.39
	Veterans	182	77.51
	Partners and widow/ers	175	75.23
	Income Support Supplement	160	83.66
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	73.54
	VEA Pensioner Population	791	74.94
	Gold Card Holders	501	75.68
	Veterans	287	71.86
	Dependants	214	80.79
	White Card Holders	774	45.24
	Treatment Population	1,275	57.20
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MACKELLAR, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	127,120	128	91	2,563
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,025	61.56
	eligible under the VEA	873	63.34
	eligible under the DRCA	217	62.12
	eligible under the MRCA	158	42.89
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	546	85.13
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,563	69.66
	Disability Pensioners	336	74.32
	Special Rate (incl. above)	125	74.88
	War Widow Pensioners	380	89.66
	Service Pensioners	276	80.82
	Veterans	155	80.15
	Partners and widow/ers	121	81.67
	Income Support Supplement	184	90.61
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	77.80
	VEA Pensioner Population	872	82.42
	Gold Card Holders	714	83.45
	Veterans	333	76.72
	Dependants	381	89.33
	White Card Holders	620	53.13
	Treatment Population	1,334	69.36
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MACQUARIE, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	118,852	395	172	3,552
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,672	55.80
	eligible under the VEA	1,426	57.22
	eligible under the DRCA	357	61.50
	eligible under the MRCA	321	43.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	470	78.83
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,139	60.84
	Disability Pensioners	520	70.53
	Special Rate (incl. above)	147	72.89
	War Widow Pensioners	253	85.72
	Service Pensioners	368	76.99
	Veterans	201	77.56
	Partners and widow/ers	167	76.32
	Income Support Supplement	147	86.33
	Social Security Age Pensioners	29	77.55
	VEA Pensioner Population	993	75.73
	Gold Card Holders	683	76.82
	Veterans	427	72.05
	Dependants	256	84.79
	White Card Holders	1,167	49.76
	Treatment Population	1,850	59.75
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MCMAHON, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	139,961	61	49	1,148
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	639	63.60
	eligible under the VEA	562	65.82
	eligible under the DRCA	84	61.33
	eligible under the MRCA	68	40.54
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	432	75.25
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,070	68.29
	Disability Pensioners	142	73.06
	Special Rate (incl. above)	55	73.87
	War Widow Pensioners	117	83.31
	Service Pensioners	602	75.38
	Veterans	307	76.42
	Partners and widow/ers	295	74.31
	Income Support Supplement	89	84.99
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	74.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	790	75.82
	Gold Card Holders	248	77.88
	Veterans	123	75.35
	Dependants	125	80.36
	White Card Holders	255	48.75
	Treatment Population	503	63.11
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	47.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MITCHELL, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	147,523	274	135	1,878
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	930	53.64
	eligible under the VEA	802	54.48
	eligible under the DRCA	150	61.25
	eligible under the MRCA	166	40.89
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	313	80.56
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,242	60.38
	Disability Pensioners	224	72.56
	Special Rate (incl. above)	81	73.88
	War Widow Pensioners	168	87.74
	Service Pensioners	233	78.23
	Veterans	117	78.32
	Partners and widow/ers	116	78.13
	Income Support Supplement	108	89.12
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	75.40
	VEA Pensioner Population	550	79.03
	Gold Card Holders	396	79.32
	Veterans	228	73.26
	Dependants	168	87.55
	White Card Holders	638	45.81
	Treatment Population	1,034	58.65
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	NEW ENGLAND, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	129,088	53	114	3,726
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,266	59.48
	eligible under the VEA	1,026	62.05
	eligible under the DRCA	332	60.52
	eligible under the MRCA	204	42.65
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	655	77.96
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,914	65.70
	Disability Pensioners	538	70.72
	Special Rate (incl. above)	207	71.76
	War Widow Pensioners	385	86.29
	Service Pensioners	483	74.94
	Veterans	266	75.93
	Partners and widow/ers	217	73.73
	Income Support Supplement	288	86.49
	Social Security Age Pensioners	33	76.91
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,185	76.45
	Gold Card Holders	853	77.48
	Veterans	463	70.76
	Dependants	390	85.45
	White Card Holders	718	52.37
	Treatment Population	1,571	66.00
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	NEWCASTLE, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	139,005	851	330	3,607
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,288	47.27
	eligible under the VEA	1,872	48.33
	eligible under the DRCA	384	57.86
	eligible under the MRCA	551	39.54
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	486	80.92
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,771	53.14
	Disability Pensioners	406	70.56
	Special Rate (incl. above)	113	73.61
	War Widow Pensioners	320	87.04
	Service Pensioners	282	78.16
	Veterans	159	78.65
	Partners and widow/ers	123	77.52
	Income Support Supplement	241	88.53
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	76.65
	VEA Pensioner Population	882	77.73
	Gold Card Holders	676	77.46
	Veterans	345	69.57
	Dependants	331	85.69
	White Card Holders	1,831	42.82
	Treatment Population	2,507	52.16
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	90.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	NORTH SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	139,516	362	186	1,886
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	860	50.86
	eligible under the VEA	719	51.72
	eligible under the DRCA	146	57.91
	eligible under the MRCA	171	39.70
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	265	87.94
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,123	59.52
	Disability Pensioners	168	73.43
	Special Rate (incl. above)	38	73.42
	War Widow Pensioners	197	90.13
	Service Pensioners	98	82.00
	Veterans	45	80.24
	Partners and widow/ers	53	83.49
	Income Support Supplement	67	91.75
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	435	82.42
	Gold Card Holders	361	83.01
	Veterans	163	74.77
	Dependants	198	89.80
	White Card Holders	622	43.47
	Treatment Population	983	57.99
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	PAGE, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	139,966	64	111	4,724
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,928	60.27
	eligible under the VEA	1,580	63.40
	eligible under the DRCA	506	62.30
	eligible under the MRCA	329	41.41
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	915	77.20
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,823	65.68
	Disability Pensioners	865	70.78
	Special Rate (incl. above)	371	71.96
	War Widow Pensioners	459	85.69
	Service Pensioners	808	75.03
	Veterans	442	75.87
	Partners and widow/ers	366	74.02
	Income Support Supplement	347	86.10
	Social Security Age Pensioners	78	77.71
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,759	75.65
	Gold Card Holders	1,236	75.98
	Veterans	766	70.89
	Dependants	470	84.28
	White Card Holders	1,064	52.93
	Treatment Population	2,300	65.32
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	PARKES, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	123,625	32	60	2,760
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	919	58.39
	eligible under the VEA	731	61.84
	eligible under the DRCA	230	57.44
	eligible under the MRCA	155	39.64
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	416	80.45
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,333	65.25
	Disability Pensioners	372	70.55
	Special Rate (incl. above)	150	72.76
	War Widow Pensioners	261	87.02
	Service Pensioners	332	75.01
	Veterans	203	75.71
	Partners and widow/ers	129	73.89
	Income Support Supplement	213	87.38
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	81.46
	VEA Pensioner Population	790	76.87
	Gold Card Holders	587	78.57
	Veterans	324	72.16
	Dependants	263	86.47
	White Card Holders	524	50.55
	Treatment Population	1,111	65.35
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	PARRAMATTA, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	164,828	211	77	1,173
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	578	53.41
	eligible under the VEA	485	54.88
	eligible under the DRCA	89	59.69
	eligible under the MRCA	113	38.01
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	240	80.23
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	817	61.23
	Disability Pensioners	110	72.99
	Special Rate (incl. above)	32	74.94
	War Widow Pensioners	110	87.86
	Service Pensioners	219	78.19
	Veterans	109	79.24
	Partners and widow/ers	110	77.15
	Income Support Supplement	83	87.83
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	88.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	398	79.19
	Gold Card Holders	222	80.66
	Veterans	104	75.46
	Dependants	118	85.25
	White Card Holders	377	43.82
	Treatment Population	599	57.48
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	73.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	PATERSON, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	141,438	1,383	372	5,537
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	4,194	51.31
	eligible under the VEA	3,465	52.56
	eligible under the DRCA	892	59.27
	eligible under the MRCA	1,143	42.85
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	795	73.98
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,976	54.87
	Disability Pensioners	1,100	69.16
	Special Rate (incl. above)	313	72.61
	War Widow Pensioners	364	83.12
	Service Pensioners	718	74.95
	Veterans	400	75.54
	Partners and widow/ers	318	74.20
	Income Support Supplement	268	84.05
	Social Security Age Pensioners	69	76.77
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,872	72.75
	Gold Card Holders	1,241	71.81
	Veterans	860	67.91
	Dependants	381	80.63
	White Card Holders	3,181	46.70
	Treatment Population	4,422	53.75
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	REID, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	172,643	587	122	1,310
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	921	48.36
	eligible under the VEA	779	48.87
	eligible under the DRCA	109	56.71
	eligible under the MRCA	166	39.89
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	254	79.43
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,174	55.09
	Disability Pensioners	105	72.60
	Special Rate (incl. above)	35	77.46
	War Widow Pensioners	108	87.42
	Service Pensioners	270	76.90
	Veterans	139	78.97
	Partners and widow/ers	131	74.71
	Income Support Supplement	60	88.75
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	450	78.32
	Gold Card Holders	221	78.81
	Veterans	112	70.63
	Dependants	109	87.22
	White Card Holders	653	39.54
	Treatment Population	874	49.47
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	74.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	RICHMOND, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	140,075	53	105	4,342
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,825	63.19
	eligible under the VEA	1,540	66.13
	eligible under the DRCA	446	63.16
	eligible under the MRCA	284	42.67
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,116	78.92
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,926	69.12
	Disability Pensioners	869	73.07
	Special Rate (incl. above)	350	73.33
	War Widow Pensioners	625	86.20
	Service Pensioners	863	77.37
	Veterans	469	78.20
	Partners and widow/ers	394	76.38
	Income Support Supplement	458	87.00
	Social Security Age Pensioners	56	76.93
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,959	78.19
	Gold Card Holders	1,447	78.36
	Veterans	818	72.56
	Dependants	629	85.90
	White Card Holders	938	55.23
	Treatment Population	2,385	69.26
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	RIVERINA, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	130,124	1,368	189	3,837
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,469	50.81
	eligible under the VEA	2,058	51.76
	eligible under the DRCA	542	59.01
	eligible under the MRCA	655	40.37
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	664	78.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,126	56.57
	Disability Pensioners	669	69.60
	Special Rate (incl. above)	241	71.85
	War Widow Pensioners	363	85.92
	Service Pensioners	532	76.02
	Veterans	289	76.64
	Partners and widow/ers	243	75.28
	Income Support Supplement	283	86.28
	Social Security Age Pensioners	35	75.34
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,326	75.47
	Gold Card Holders	917	76.02
	Veterans	554	69.61
	Dependants	363	85.80
	White Card Holders	1,787	44.84
	Treatment Population	2,704	55.42
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	ROBERTSON, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	125,967	73	96	3,311
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,236	59.70
	eligible under the VEA	1,015	62.19
	eligible under the DRCA	280	63.28
	eligible under the MRCA	209	41.23
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	728	81.66
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,962	67.83
	Disability Pensioners	491	72.71
	Special Rate (incl. above)	205	74.30
	War Widow Pensioners	410	86.97
	Service Pensioners	567	78.39
	Veterans	292	78.83
	Partners and widow/ers	275	77.92
	Income Support Supplement	284	87.43
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	78.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,226	79.10
	Gold Card Holders	877	79.78
	Veterans	465	73.57
	Dependants	412	86.78
	White Card Holders	700	50.13
	Treatment Population	1,577	66.62
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	SHORTLAND, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	124,765	112	167	3,933
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,560	56.73
	eligible under the VEA	1,248	59.57
	eligible under the DRCA	361	61.23
	eligible under the MRCA	318	41.89
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	576	78.42
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,131	62.54
	Disability Pensioners	537	71.27
	Special Rate (incl. above)	185	72.51
	War Widow Pensioners	296	84.39
	Service Pensioners	495	77.27
	Veterans	263	77.67
	Partners and widow/ers	232	76.83
	Income Support Supplement	234	86.18
	Social Security Age Pensioners	22	76.14
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,105	76.22
	Gold Card Holders	772	75.97
	Veterans	477	70.71
	Dependants	295	84.46
	White Card Holders	1,006	50.15
	Treatment Population	1,778	61.36
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	188,461	1,279	201	1,609
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,289	41.34
	eligible under the VEA	1,080	40.99
	eligible under the DRCA	162	55.25
	eligible under the MRCA	314	38.11
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	132	77.55
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,420	44.67
	Disability Pensioners	128	68.53
	Special Rate (incl. above)	24	71.79
	War Widow Pensioners	67	83.22
	Service Pensioners	113	76.35
	Veterans	61	75.36
	Partners and widow/ers	52	77.50
	Income Support Supplement	23	85.87
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	281	74.51
	Gold Card Holders	175	72.81
	Veterans	107	67.02
	Dependants	68	81.91
	White Card Holders	1,077	37.30
	Treatment Population	1,252	42.26
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WARRINGAH, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	123,828	236	108	2,013
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	839	55.07
	eligible under the VEA	678	56.87
	eligible under the DRCA	201	59.41
	eligible under the MRCA	167	41.45
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	341	84.81
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,180	63.66
	Disability Pensioners	218	74.03
	Special Rate (incl. above)	60	74.75
	War Widow Pensioners	248	88.23
	Service Pensioners	133	80.46
	Veterans	60	79.48
	Partners and widow/ers	73	81.26
	Income Support Supplement	75	90.09
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	553	81.52
	Gold Card Holders	454	82.84
	Veterans	204	76.43
	Dependants	250	88.08
	White Card Holders	557	47.26
	Treatment Population	1,011	63.24
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WATSON, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	148,398	100	49	770
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	421	61.40
	eligible under the VEA	373	62.84
	eligible under the DRCA	61	59.93
	eligible under the MRCA	43	38.14
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	313	78.60
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	733	68.70
	Disability Pensioners	58	73.22
	Special Rate (incl. above)	16	77.44
	War Widow Pensioners	97	89.68
	Service Pensioners	393	75.82
	Veterans	188	77.36
	Partners and widow/ers	205	74.40
	Income Support Supplement	75	90.44
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	524	77.85
	Gold Card Holders	155	84.52
	Veterans	55	76.55
	Dependants	100	88.91
	White Card Holders	182	44.45
	Treatment Population	337	62.88
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	46.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WENTWORTH, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	124,257	459	101	1,343
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	732	47.64
	eligible under the VEA	580	47.55
	eligible under the DRCA	134	58.67
	eligible under the MRCA	147	38.27
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	199	88.24
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	930	56.27
	Disability Pensioners	106	74.37
	Special Rate (incl. above)	27	77.44
	War Widow Pensioners	151	89.68
	Service Pensioners	70	84.07
	Veterans	32	82.69
	Partners and widow/ers	38	85.24
	Income Support Supplement	47	91.17
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	95.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	304	83.52
	Gold Card Holders	276	82.30
	Veterans	123	73.80
	Dependants	153	89.14
	White Card Holders	532	40.73
	Treatment Population	808	54.93
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WERRIWA, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	154,210	354	63	1,080
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	879	52.63
	eligible under the VEA	748	54.06
	eligible under the DRCA	129	57.46
	eligible under the MRCA	204	36.11
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	333	75.60
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,210	58.90
	Disability Pensioners	157	71.79
	Special Rate (incl. above)	53	73.43
	War Widow Pensioners	79	84.14
	Service Pensioners	504	74.56
	Veterans	258	75.57
	Partners and widow/ers	246	73.50
	Income Support Supplement	61	84.74
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	77.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	670	74.61
	Gold Card Holders	219	76.35
	Veterans	141	72.14
	Dependants	78	83.95
	White Card Holders	502	39.43
	Treatment Population	721	50.64
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	59.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WHITLAM, NEW SOUTH WALES
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	137,237	122	105	3,264
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,329	55.73
	eligible under the VEA	1,057	59.35
	eligible under the DRCA	252	60.06
	eligible under the MRCA	310	39.01
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	522	77.79
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,846	61.96
	Disability Pensioners	422	71.01
	Special Rate (incl. above)	158	72.74
	War Widow Pensioners	245	86.05
	Service Pensioners	446	77.80
	Veterans	229	77.65
	Partners and widow/ers	217	77.96
	Income Support Supplement	171	87.33
	Social Security Age Pensioners	12	75.17
	VEA Pensioner Population	940	77.03
	Gold Card Holders	661	75.94
	Veterans	409	70.47
	Dependants	252	84.83
	White Card Holders	841	48.01
	Treatment Population	1,502	60.30
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	ASTON, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,987	45	83	2,352
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	759	60.21
	eligible under the VEA	629	63.13
	eligible under the DRCA	138	60.58
	eligible under the MRCA	104	40.47
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	342	82.42
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,100	67.08
	Disability Pensioners	229	73.51
	Special Rate (incl. above)	75	73.13
	War Widow Pensioners	160	87.88
	Service Pensioners	331	77.97
	Veterans	167	77.96
	Partners and widow/ers	164	77.99
	Income Support Supplement	116	88.66
	Social Security Age Pensioners	12	82.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	611	79.00
	Gold Card Holders	392	79.89
	Veterans	232	74.38
	Dependants	160	87.88
	White Card Holders	459	52.56
	Treatment Population	851	65.15
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	77.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BALLARAT, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	124,204	57	82	3,381
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,147	59.03
	eligible under the VEA	944	61.62
	eligible under the DRCA	313	59.72
	eligible under the MRCA	191	42.76
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	493	80.60
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,634	65.52
	Disability Pensioners	432	68.95
	Special Rate (incl. above)	155	72.58
	War Widow Pensioners	264	85.59
	Service Pensioners	392	77.31
	Veterans	195	76.34
	Partners and widow/ers	197	78.26
	Income Support Supplement	196	86.39
	Social Security Age Pensioners	26	77.77
	VEA Pensioner Population	930	76.04
	Gold Card Holders	614	76.99
	Veterans	348	71.09
	Dependants	266	84.70
	White Card Holders	741	53.69
	Treatment Population	1,355	64.25
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BENDIGO, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	125,110	46	125	3,820
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,417	60.08
	eligible under the VEA	1,163	62.69
	eligible under the DRCA	372	60.82
	eligible under the MRCA	236	42.98
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	559	79.27
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,973	65.48
	Disability Pensioners	597	70.02
	Special Rate (incl. above)	179	71.61
	War Widow Pensioners	327	87.07
	Service Pensioners	416	75.95
	Veterans	232	77.17
	Partners and widow/ers	184	74.41
	Income Support Supplement	256	87.50
	Social Security Age Pensioners	27	75.89
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,142	75.86
	Gold Card Holders	802	77.33
	Veterans	471	70.92
	Dependants	331	86.44
	White Card Holders	882	54.56
	Treatment Population	1,684	65.40
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BRUCE, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	145,620	73	56	1,514
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	560	58.92
	eligible under the VEA	451	61.92
	eligible under the DRCA	113	60.58
	eligible under the MRCA	78	38.36
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	247	78.79
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	807	65.00
	Disability Pensioners	154	71.33
	Special Rate (incl. above)	48	74.19
	War Widow Pensioners	103	83.20
	Service Pensioners	260	77.62
	Veterans	134	78.37
	Partners and widow/ers	126	76.82
	Income Support Supplement	77	85.30
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	79.83
	VEA Pensioner Population	459	76.65
	Gold Card Holders	234	78.94
	Veterans	130	75.65
	Dependants	104	83.06
	White Card Holders	333	49.93
	Treatment Population	567	61.90
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	70.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CALWELL, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	143,794	58	53	941
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	369	56.09
	eligible under the VEA	293	59.18
	eligible under the DRCA	73	60.05
	eligible under the MRCA	65	38.23
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	129	77.26
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	498	61.57
	Disability Pensioners	95	69.59
	Special Rate (incl. above)	22	72.32
	War Widow Pensioners	53	81.70
	Service Pensioners	142	76.75
	Veterans	73	76.64
	Partners and widow/ers	69	76.87
	Income Support Supplement	40	83.00
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	259	75.18
	Gold Card Holders	122	75.89
	Veterans	70	70.91
	Dependants	52	82.60
	White Card Holders	237	48.57
	Treatment Population	359	57.86
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	72.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CASEY, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,156	43	98	2,789
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	846	59.41
	eligible under the VEA	706	62.16
	eligible under the DRCA	180	59.82
	eligible under the MRCA	120	39.79
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	332	78.52
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,175	64.76
	Disability Pensioners	286	71.21
	Special Rate (incl. above)	102	72.32
	War Widow Pensioners	130	84.54
	Service Pensioners	339	78.15
	Veterans	161	77.41
	Partners and widow/ers	178	78.83
	Income Support Supplement	96	85.42
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	80.40
	VEA Pensioner Population	628	76.53
	Gold Card Holders	394	77.08
	Veterans	264	73.41
	Dependants	130	84.54
	White Card Holders	532	53.14
	Treatment Population	926	63.33
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CHISHOLM, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	155,599	51	98	2,001
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	640	65.20
	eligible under the VEA	541	66.93
	eligible under the DRCA	112	66.75
	eligible under the MRCA	60	41.18
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	480	85.09
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,118	73.68
	Disability Pensioners	182	78.08
	Special Rate (incl. above)	44	76.09
	War Widow Pensioners	272	90.19
	Service Pensioners	314	81.06
	Veterans	141	80.76
	Partners and widow/ers	173	81.30
	Income Support Supplement	142	91.14
	Social Security Age Pensioners	8	88.13
	VEA Pensioner Population	695	83.83
	Gold Card Holders	440	86.88
	Veterans	167	81.53
	Dependants	273	90.15
	White Card Holders	377	56.21
	Treatment Population	817	72.73
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	73.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	COOPER, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	132,603	82	86	1,179
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	446	54.87
	eligible under the VEA	370	57.13
	eligible under the DRCA	69	56.06
	eligible under the MRCA	79	38.34
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	256	83.68
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	701	65.34
	Disability Pensioners	93	72.02
	Special Rate (incl. above)	30	71.33
	War Widow Pensioners	142	91.33
	Service Pensioners	195	78.15
	Veterans	100	77.15
	Partners and widow/ers	95	79.21
	Income Support Supplement	104	91.36
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	94.60
	VEA Pensioner Population	396	81.53
	Gold Card Holders	228	85.34
	Veterans	86	75.78
	Dependants	142	91.13
	White Card Holders	277	44.50
	Treatment Population	505	62.94
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	72.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CORANGAMITE, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	123,811	55	101	3,332
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,305	60.97
	eligible under the VEA	1,094	63.29
	eligible under the DRCA	363	61.28
	eligible under the MRCA	221	44.71
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	580	78.43
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,876	66.34
	Disability Pensioners	544	71.09
	Special Rate (incl. above)	186	72.08
	War Widow Pensioners	263	87.44
	Service Pensioners	528	76.98
	Veterans	269	77.46
	Partners and widow/ers	259	76.49
	Income Support Supplement	183	88.08
	Social Security Age Pensioners	23	72.26
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,107	76.44
	Gold Card Holders	739	77.12
	Veterans	474	71.57
	Dependants	265	87.04
	White Card Holders	787	54.38
	Treatment Population	1,526	65.39
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CORIO, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,674	40	99	2,978
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,091	59.41
	eligible under the VEA	881	62.54
	eligible under the DRCA	293	59.95
	eligible under the MRCA	169	41.21
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	453	79.23
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,538	65.15
	Disability Pensioners	411	71.11
	Special Rate (incl. above)	148	72.22
	War Widow Pensioners	218	87.08
	Service Pensioners	388	77.27
	Veterans	199	76.87
	Partners and widow/ers	189	77.68
	Income Support Supplement	158	87.71
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	75.82
	VEA Pensioner Population	844	76.85
	Gold Card Holders	550	78.03
	Veterans	323	72.82
	Dependants	227	85.44
	White Card Holders	685	53.31
	Treatment Population	1,235	64.32
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	DEAKIN, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	137,248	50	99	2,663
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	836	61.20
	eligible under the VEA	666	64.11
	eligible under the DRCA	181	59.24
	eligible under the MRCA	117	41.52
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	458	84.14
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,292	69.33
	Disability Pensioners	253	74.73
	Special Rate (incl. above)	78	74.65
	War Widow Pensioners	229	89.58
	Service Pensioners	359	79.50
	Veterans	165	79.16
	Partners and widow/ers	194	79.79
	Income Support Supplement	154	90.40
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	84.44
	VEA Pensioner Population	731	81.28
	Gold Card Holders	471	83.36
	Veterans	241	77.49
	Dependants	230	89.51
	White Card Holders	502	53.62
	Treatment Population	973	68.01
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	75.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	DUNKLEY, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,332	88	89	2,997
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,168	60.54
	eligible under the VEA	979	63.16
	eligible under the DRCA	273	62.75
	eligible under the MRCA	158	40.35
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	529	81.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,697	66.92
	Disability Pensioners	428	73.03
	Special Rate (incl. above)	126	73.48
	War Widow Pensioners	273	86.41
	Service Pensioners	473	78.68
	Veterans	249	79.06
	Partners and widow/ers	224	78.27
	Income Support Supplement	194	86.96
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	79.31
	VEA Pensioner Population	969	78.44
	Gold Card Holders	661	79.15
	Veterans	383	74.33
	Dependants	278	85.79
	White Card Holders	725	53.14
	Treatment Population	1,386	65.55
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FLINDERS, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	126,669	1,286	125	4,006
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,581	48.24
	eligible under the VEA	2,311	48.35
	eligible under the DRCA	414	60.99
	eligible under the MRCA	373	42.70
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	773	80.74
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,345	55.66
	Disability Pensioners	633	71.85
	Special Rate (incl. above)	187	72.71
	War Widow Pensioners	423	86.77
	Service Pensioners	610	78.55
	Veterans	315	78.73
	Partners and widow/ers	295	78.36
	Income Support Supplement	276	87.28
	Social Security Age Pensioners	24	76.67
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,410	78.11
	Gold Card Holders	968	79.05
	Veterans	542	73.16
	Dependants	426	86.55
	White Card Holders	1,939	40.67
	Treatment Population	2,907	53.45
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FRASER, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	148,218	88	78	1,135
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	978	65.14
	eligible under the VEA	871	67.46
	eligible under the DRCA	84	58.42
	eligible under the MRCA	90	39.00
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	579	73.58
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,557	68.28
	Disability Pensioners	90	72.07
	Special Rate (incl. above)	34	72.79
	War Widow Pensioners	63	85.71
	Service Pensioners	1,112	74.14
	Veterans	608	75.38
	Partners and widow/ers	504	72.64
	Income Support Supplement	46	87.07
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	76.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,228	74.41
	Gold Card Holders	150	78.79
	Veterans	86	73.90
	Dependants	64	85.38
	White Card Holders	296	44.92
	Treatment Population	446	56.31
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	28.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GELLIBRAND, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	146,246	279	167	1,900
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,013	53.73
	eligible under the VEA	825	55.25
	eligible under the DRCA	243	56.42
	eligible under the MRCA	234	44.38
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	268	78.28
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,279	58.81
	Disability Pensioners	198	66.69
	Special Rate (incl. above)	43	71.93
	War Widow Pensioners	114	85.71
	Service Pensioners	256	76.62
	Veterans	126	76.50
	Partners and widow/ers	130	76.74
	Income Support Supplement	74	88.08
	Social Security Age Pensioners	8	76.88
	VEA Pensioner Population	522	74.71
	Gold Card Holders	262	76.63
	Veterans	145	69.61
	Dependants	117	85.33
	White Card Holders	756	48.95
	Treatment Population	1,018	56.07
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GIPPSLAND, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,407	620	131	4,374
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,037	55.48
	eligible under the VEA	1,752	56.68
	eligible under the DRCA	438	60.98
	eligible under the MRCA	335	43.14
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	626	77.23
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,657	60.56
	Disability Pensioners	663	70.34
	Special Rate (incl. above)	237	72.66
	War Widow Pensioners	274	84.46
	Service Pensioners	628	75.88
	Veterans	324	76.21
	Partners and widow/ers	304	75.53
	Income Support Supplement	192	85.97
	Social Security Age Pensioners	20	76.80
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,287	74.85
	Gold Card Holders	826	75.48
	Veterans	547	71.44
	Dependants	279	83.39
	White Card Holders	1,431	49.34
	Treatment Population	2,257	58.91
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GOLDSTEIN, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	127,627	40	98	2,218
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	629	62.84
	eligible under the VEA	526	65.23
	eligible under the DRCA	129	61.05
	eligible under the MRCA	64	41.36
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	440	88.97
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,067	73.55
	Disability Pensioners	179	77.42
	Special Rate (incl. above)	50	76.16
	War Widow Pensioners	343	90.74
	Service Pensioners	148	83.16
	Veterans	74	82.62
	Partners and widow/ers	74	83.70
	Income Support Supplement	153	91.00
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	615	85.86
	Gold Card Holders	536	86.80
	Veterans	190	80.21
	Dependants	346	90.42
	White Card Holders	397	54.82
	Treatment Population	933	73.19
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GORTON, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	140,670	54	71	1,055
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	491	58.76
	eligible under the VEA	427	61.12
	eligible under the DRCA	71	59.01
	eligible under the MRCA	74	40.14
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	240	74.66
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	731	63.98
	Disability Pensioners	106	70.98
	Special Rate (incl. above)	40	71.95
	War Widow Pensioners	57	86.75
	Service Pensioners	340	75.33
	Veterans	176	76.11
	Partners and widow/ers	164	74.48
	Income Support Supplement	45	88.27
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	84.43
	VEA Pensioner Population	460	75.59
	Gold Card Holders	153	76.51
	Veterans	94	70.62
	Dependants	59	85.90
	White Card Holders	262	46.95
	Treatment Population	415	57.85
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	56.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HAWKE, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,449	68	109	2,590
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	960	55.42
	eligible under the VEA	784	58.28
	eligible under the DRCA	220	58.77
	eligible under the MRCA	166	39.63
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	295	76.61
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,249	60.34
	Disability Pensioners	297	67.97
	Special Rate (incl. above)	99	71.12
	War Widow Pensioners	123	84.01
	Service Pensioners	308	75.42
	Veterans	156	75.65
	Partners and widow/ers	152	75.18
	Income Support Supplement	90	85.14
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	78.11
	VEA Pensioner Population	616	73.71
	Gold Card Holders	360	74.95
	Veterans	238	70.22
	Dependants	122	84.17
	White Card Holders	665	50.01
	Treatment Population	1,025	58.77
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HIGGINS, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	134,712	62	119	1,752
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	534	57.98
	eligible under the VEA	424	60.73
	eligible under the DRCA	83	59.71
	eligible under the MRCA	88	40.26
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	230	86.63
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	762	66.52
	Disability Pensioners	110	75.05
	Special Rate (incl. above)	34	74.65
	War Widow Pensioners	161	90.35
	Service Pensioners	102	82.00
	Veterans	47	80.87
	Partners and widow/ers	55	82.96
	Income Support Supplement	51	89.61
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	351	83.72
	Gold Card Holders	298	84.31
	Veterans	138	77.79
	Dependants	160	89.94
	White Card Holders	345	49.40
	Treatment Population	643	65.58
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HOLT, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	141,598	92	81	1,537
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	640	53.94
	eligible under the VEA	518	56.49
	eligible under the DRCA	126	57.71
	eligible under the MRCA	123	39.47
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	217	77.48
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	855	59.90
	Disability Pensioners	172	70.89
	Special Rate (incl. above)	62	73.47
	War Widow Pensioners	94	83.24
	Service Pensioners	224	77.73
	Veterans	114	77.64
	Partners and widow/ers	110	77.82
	Income Support Supplement	73	84.16
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	398	76.22
	Gold Card Holders	258	75.74
	Veterans	163	71.52
	Dependants	95	82.98
	White Card Holders	433	47.20
	Treatment Population	691	57.86
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HOTHAM, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	163,955	60	60	1,371
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	699	67.83
	eligible under the VEA	630	69.61
	eligible under the DRCA	69	60.99
	eligible under the MRCA	48	38.48
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	497	77.87
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,195	71.97
	Disability Pensioners	112	74.75
	Special Rate (incl. above)	40	74.95
	War Widow Pensioners	133	88.32
	Service Pensioners	763	75.60
	Veterans	414	76.88
	Partners and widow/ers	349	74.08
	Income Support Supplement	97	88.93
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	80.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	950	77.01
	Gold Card Holders	247	83.13
	Veterans	114	77.09
	Dependants	133	88.32
	White Card Holders	213	50.63
	Treatment Population	460	68.08
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	38.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	INDI, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	129,805	1,088	197	4,867
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,960	52.40
	eligible under the VEA	2,487	53.93
	eligible under the DRCA	784	59.50
	eligible under the MRCA	720	42.51
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	771	71.13
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,720	56.26
	Disability Pensioners	978	68.19
	Special Rate (incl. above)	346	70.70
	War Widow Pensioners	313	84.39
	Service Pensioners	730	74.73
	Veterans	402	75.28
	Partners and widow/ers	328	74.06
	Income Support Supplement	218	85.71
	Social Security Age Pensioners	48	72.94
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,687	72.57
	Gold Card Holders	1,138	71.97
	Veterans	817	67.66
	Dependants	321	82.94
	White Card Holders	2,057	46.30
	Treatment Population	3,195	55.44
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	ISAACS, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,118	81	94	2,182
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	768	58.75
	eligible under the VEA	625	61.60
	eligible under the DRCA	153	59.59
	eligible under the MRCA	133	41.04
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	418	84.67
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,182	67.81
	Disability Pensioners	205	73.84
	Special Rate (incl. above)	61	74.07
	War Widow Pensioners	257	88.63
	Service Pensioners	276	80.71
	Veterans	137	80.11
	Partners and widow/ers	139	81.31
	Income Support Supplement	173	89.27
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	87.57
	VEA Pensioner Population	659	81.90
	Gold Card Holders	444	83.23
	Veterans	187	75.80
	Dependants	257	88.63
	White Card Holders	501	51.50
	Treatment Population	945	66.41
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	JAGAJAGA, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	130,296	555	141	2,693
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,361	53.01
	eligible under the VEA	1,156	54.02
	eligible under the DRCA	285	58.99
	eligible under the MRCA	237	42.21
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	446	82.15
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,805	60.19
	Disability Pensioners	373	70.93
	Special Rate (incl. above)	120	72.78
	War Widow Pensioners	237	87.48
	Service Pensioners	317	79.55
	Veterans	149	78.66
	Partners and widow/ers	168	80.33
	Income Support Supplement	143	89.37
	Social Security Age Pensioners	14	79.86
	VEA Pensioner Population	817	78.20
	Gold Card Holders	547	79.16
	Veterans	304	73.50
	Dependants	243	86.24
	White Card Holders	964	45.95
	Treatment Population	1,511	57.97
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	KOOYONG, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	137,707	48	130	2,042
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	602	59.78
	eligible under the VEA	485	61.68
	eligible under the DRCA	125	57.90
	eligible under the MRCA	74	41.26
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	310	87.87
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	910	69.26
	Disability Pensioners	147	75.33
	Special Rate (incl. above)	25	74.72
	War Widow Pensioners	208	91.59
	Service Pensioners	136	81.98
	Veterans	57	79.47
	Partners and widow/ers	79	83.78
	Income Support Supplement	71	91.70
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	469	84.35
	Gold Card Holders	393	85.09
	Veterans	184	77.74
	Dependants	209	91.57
	White Card Holders	338	49.88
	Treatment Population	731	68.81
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LALOR, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	152,359	104	112	2,121
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,050	57.80
	eligible under the VEA	886	59.81
	eligible under the DRCA	293	61.31
	eligible under the MRCA	169	43.95
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	238	74.58
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,286	60.91
	Disability Pensioners	340	68.79
	Special Rate (incl. above)	69	71.03
	War Widow Pensioners	101	82.75
	Service Pensioners	229	76.10
	Veterans	120	77.19
	Partners and widow/ers	109	74.89
	Income Support Supplement	67	83.27
	Social Security Age Pensioners	15	75.33
	VEA Pensioner Population	599	72.99
	Gold Card Holders	319	75.06
	Veterans	214	71.90
	Dependants	105	81.50
	White Card Holders	760	53.69
	Treatment Population	1,079	60.01
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LA TROBE, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	129,832	46	83	2,114
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	728	55.21
	eligible under the VEA	589	58.40
	eligible under the DRCA	142	60.03
	eligible under the MRCA	141	38.88
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	250	78.08
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	976	61.01
	Disability Pensioners	229	70.14
	Special Rate (incl. above)	82	71.76
	War Widow Pensioners	116	85.91
	Service Pensioners	223	77.87
	Veterans	110	77.49
	Partners and widow/ers	113	78.24
	Income Support Supplement	81	86.79
	Social Security Age Pensioners	8	83.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	478	76.32
	Gold Card Holders	308	75.13
	Veterans	189	69.40
	Dependants	119	84.23
	White Card Holders	512	49.95
	Treatment Population	820	59.41
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MACNAMARA, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	148,433	161	106	1,729
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	612	52.89
	eligible under the VEA	471	54.76
	eligible under the DRCA	121	57.66
	eligible under the MRCA	146	40.88
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	151	85.08
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	762	59.20
	Disability Pensioners	109	70.52
	Special Rate (incl. above)	20	71.05
	War Widow Pensioners	97	87.41
	Service Pensioners	89	83.21
	Veterans	45	82.73
	Partners and widow/ers	44	83.70
	Income Support Supplement	40	88.53
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	272	79.84
	Gold Card Holders	216	78.28
	Veterans	118	70.85
	Dependants	98	87.23
	White Card Holders	448	46.72
	Treatment Population	664	56.98
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MALLEE, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	138,916	36	82	3,861
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,240	61.32
	eligible under the VEA	1,036	63.68
	eligible under the DRCA	307	60.61
	eligible under the MRCA	158	41.53
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	666	79.45
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,901	67.63
	Disability Pensioners	539	70.77
	Special Rate (incl. above)	213	71.83
	War Widow Pensioners	381	87.04
	Service Pensioners	519	76.26
	Veterans	285	76.59
	Partners and widow/ers	234	75.85
	Income Support Supplement	316	87.40
	Social Security Age Pensioners	23	78.57
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,208	77.16
	Gold Card Holders	852	78.40
	Veterans	464	72.06
	Dependants	388	85.99
	White Card Holders	694	54.69
	Treatment Population	1,546	67.76
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MARIBYRNONG, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,786	76	106	1,723
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	657	56.12
	eligible under the VEA	534	59.06
	eligible under the DRCA	111	57.84
	eligible under the MRCA	113	38.87
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	264	82.41
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	921	63.66
	Disability Pensioners	130	71.03
	Special Rate (incl. above)	45	72.96
	War Widow Pensioners	134	88.16
	Service Pensioners	226	78.44
	Veterans	112	77.53
	Partners and widow/ers	114	79.34
	Income Support Supplement	79	90.10
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	450	79.21
	Gold Card Holders	261	79.63
	Veterans	125	70.54
	Dependants	136	87.99
	White Card Holders	433	49.24
	Treatment Population	694	60.67
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	75.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MCEWEN, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	123,834	177	161	2,615
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,191	54.07
	eligible under the VEA	962	56.57
	eligible under the DRCA	293	58.92
	eligible under the MRCA	296	42.29
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	276	74.20
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,463	57.80
	Disability Pensioners	360	68.15
	Special Rate (incl. above)	110	72.60
	War Widow Pensioners	115	84.68
	Service Pensioners	259	75.93
	Veterans	137	76.31
	Partners and widow/ers	122	75.50
	Income Support Supplement	81	86.20
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	87.89
	VEA Pensioner Population	618	73.24
	Gold Card Holders	415	72.94
	Veterans	299	68.75
	Dependants	116	83.76
	White Card Holders	854	48.89
	Treatment Population	1,269	56.75
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MELBOURNE, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	183,844	127	142	1,424
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	590	53.65
	eligible under the VEA	455	55.81
	eligible under the DRCA	126	58.01
	eligible under the MRCA	117	39.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	152	73.43
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	740	57.71
	Disability Pensioners	108	67.23
	Special Rate (incl. above)	33	70.82
	War Widow Pensioners	56	85.16
	Service Pensioners	164	75.05
	Veterans	88	76.97
	Partners and widow/ers	76	72.83
	Income Support Supplement	32	88.22
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	313	74.09
	Gold Card Holders	152	75.99
	Veterans	91	71.57
	Dependants	61	82.59
	White Card Holders	386	45.27
	Treatment Population	538	53.95
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	72.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MENZIES, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	144,504	61	92	2,037
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	583	61.09
	eligible under the VEA	478	63.76
	eligible under the DRCA	120	59.36
	eligible under the MRCA	76	41.47
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	302	84.87
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	883	69.14
	Disability Pensioners	160	73.49
	Special Rate (incl. above)	53	74.47
	War Widow Pensioners	168	89.65
	Service Pensioners	219	79.81
	Veterans	100	78.83
	Partners and widow/ers	119	80.63
	Income Support Supplement	95	89.83
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	496	81.28
	Gold Card Holders	330	82.65
	Veterans	161	75.34
	Dependants	169	89.60
	White Card Holders	344	53.46
	Treatment Population	674	67.75
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	76.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MONASH, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	121,284	41	60	3,563
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,122	61.81
	eligible under the VEA	943	64.69
	eligible under the DRCA	241	61.98
	eligible under the MRCA	165	42.01
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	568	78.69
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,684	67.45
	Disability Pensioners	486	72.08
	Special Rate (incl. above)	178	72.98
	War Widow Pensioners	265	85.15
	Service Pensioners	544	76.62
	Veterans	276	76.95
	Partners and widow/ers	268	76.28
	Income Support Supplement	201	85.77
	Social Security Age Pensioners	14	75.29
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,053	76.63
	Gold Card Holders	693	77.11
	Veterans	427	72.29
	Dependants	266	84.83
	White Card Holders	655	55.09
	Treatment Population	1,348	66.41
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	NICHOLLS, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,014	682	105	3,714
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,821	55.18
	eligible under the VEA	1,540	56.88
	eligible under the DRCA	437	60.41
	eligible under the MRCA	394	41.53
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	637	79.97
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,451	61.55
	Disability Pensioners	654	70.67
	Special Rate (incl. above)	225	71.75
	War Widow Pensioners	326	86.74
	Service Pensioners	568	76.99
	Veterans	307	77.63
	Partners and widow/ers	261	76.24
	Income Support Supplement	251	86.66
	Social Security Age Pensioners	38	74.95
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,295	76.24
	Gold Card Holders	868	77.21
	Veterans	539	71.42
	Dependants	329	86.68
	White Card Holders	1,193	47.94
	Treatment Population	2,061	60.27
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	SCULLIN, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	136,944	90	91	1,166
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	529	56.03
	eligible under the VEA	442	58.20
	eligible under the DRCA	111	59.40
	eligible under the MRCA	109	42.32
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	198	76.82
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	727	61.69
	Disability Pensioners	128	70.69
	Special Rate (incl. above)	46	73.30
	War Widow Pensioners	78	84.59
	Service Pensioners	233	75.40
	Veterans	124	76.56
	Partners and widow/ers	109	74.08
	Income Support Supplement	62	86.76
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	83.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	388	75.41
	Gold Card Holders	180	77.63
	Veterans	100	72.90
	Dependants	80	83.55
	White Card Holders	348	48.05
	Treatment Population	528	58.14
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	72.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WANNON, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,845	31	56	3,363
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,064	60.55
	eligible under the VEA	901	63.34
	eligible under the DRCA	247	60.26
	eligible under the MRCA	157	39.55
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	556	81.43
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,616	67.68
	Disability Pensioners	431	71.59
	Special Rate (incl. above)	152	72.59
	War Widow Pensioners	291	87.98
	Service Pensioners	461	77.61
	Veterans	230	77.33
	Partners and widow/ers	231	77.90
	Income Support Supplement	203	87.88
	Social Security Age Pensioners	20	81.85
	VEA Pensioner Population	991	78.24
	Gold Card Holders	685	78.98
	Veterans	390	72.47
	Dependants	295	87.60
	White Card Holders	620	53.39
	Treatment Population	1,305	66.82
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WILLS, VICTORIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	133,834	75	92	1,155
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	435	51.29
	eligible under the VEA	347	53.65
	eligible under the DRCA	64	56.33
	eligible under the MRCA	95	37.62
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	204	84.90
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	638	61.96
	Disability Pensioners	67	74.42
	Special Rate (incl. above)	25	74.52
	War Widow Pensioners	121	90.11
	Service Pensioners	129	79.24
	Veterans	60	78.27
	Partners and widow/ers	69	80.09
	Income Support Supplement	89	90.74
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	292	82.77
	Gold Card Holders	196	82.83
	Veterans	75	70.93
	Dependants	121	90.21
	White Card Holders	310	44.40
	Treatment Population	506	59.29
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BLAIR, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	148,016	2,248	458	6,457
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	6,107	48.77
	eligible under the VEA	4,923	50.33
	eligible under the DRCA	1,321	59.17
	eligible under the MRCA	2,050	40.27
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	853	67.81
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	6,944	51.07
	Disability Pensioners	1,421	68.21
	Special Rate (incl. above)	405	69.47
	War Widow Pensioners	294	80.64
	Service Pensioners	792	74.94
	Veterans	432	75.39
	Partners and widow/ers	360	74.39
	Income Support Supplement	230	81.97
	Social Security Age Pensioners	127	74.08
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,203	71.11
	Gold Card Holders	1,502	67.04
	Veterans	1,192	64.13
	Dependants	310	78.23
	White Card Holders	4,754	44.80
	Treatment Population	6,256	50.14
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	90.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BONNER, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,198	83	157	3,563
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,434	56.39
	eligible under the VEA	1,141	59.42
	eligible under the DRCA	350	59.13
	eligible under the MRCA	274	39.67
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	544	78.78
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,974	62.51
	Disability Pensioners	466	70.33
	Special Rate (incl. above)	146	73.20
	War Widow Pensioners	276	85.91
	Service Pensioners	432	78.61
	Veterans	214	78.72
	Partners and widow/ers	218	78.50
	Income Support Supplement	201	87.17
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	77.56
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,004	76.86
	Gold Card Holders	675	77.22
	Veterans	396	71.38
	Dependants	279	85.52
	White Card Holders	961	50.13
	Treatment Population	1,636	61.31
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BOWMAN, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	130,844	83	114	4,824
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,267	60.52
	eligible under the VEA	1,920	63.12
	eligible under the DRCA	559	61.57
	eligible under the MRCA	341	42.50
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	896	74.75
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,150	64.52
	Disability Pensioners	919	70.76
	Special Rate (incl. above)	337	72.31
	War Widow Pensioners	375	83.67
	Service Pensioners	859	76.59
	Veterans	454	76.86
	Partners and widow/ers	405	76.29
	Income Support Supplement	269	84.54
	Social Security Age Pensioners	57	74.09
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,797	74.88
	Gold Card Holders	1,195	74.46
	Veterans	804	71.04
	Dependants	391	81.50
	White Card Holders	1,376	54.38
	Treatment Population	2,571	63.71
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	160,098	699	346	3,749
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,440	46.36
	eligible under the VEA	1,827	47.91
	eligible under the DRCA	515	55.76
	eligible under the MRCA	743	38.03
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	356	76.10
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,794	50.12
	Disability Pensioners	428	66.96
	Special Rate (incl. above)	95	70.71
	War Widow Pensioners	215	85.48
	Service Pensioners	210	74.77
	Veterans	121	75.26
	Partners and widow/ers	89	74.10
	Income Support Supplement	116	87.62
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	74.20
	VEA Pensioner Population	762	73.15
	Gold Card Holders	612	71.27
	Veterans	389	64.36
	Dependants	223	83.34
	White Card Holders	1,904	42.21
	Treatment Population	2,516	49.28
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	90.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CAPRICORNIA, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,183	49	93	3,816
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,407	57.78
	eligible under the VEA	1,109	61.16
	eligible under the DRCA	397	59.38
	eligible under the MRCA	255	40.75
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	460	77.08
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,863	62.52
	Disability Pensioners	547	70.34
	Special Rate (incl. above)	201	73.50
	War Widow Pensioners	218	83.11
	Service Pensioners	472	76.80
	Veterans	263	77.47
	Partners and widow/ers	209	75.96
	Income Support Supplement	171	83.70
	Social Security Age Pensioners	20	74.15
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,011	74.42
	Gold Card Holders	664	74.91
	Veterans	437	71.70
	Dependants	227	81.07
	White Card Holders	887	51.53
	Treatment Population	1,551	61.54
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	DAWSON, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	132,129	802	163	4,347
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,718	51.07
	eligible under the VEA	2,175	53.16
	eligible under the DRCA	682	56.80
	eligible under the MRCA	790	40.36
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	577	71.67
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,286	54.63
	Disability Pensioners	822	67.56
	Special Rate (incl. above)	290	70.30
	War Widow Pensioners	241	83.51
	Service Pensioners	598	75.04
	Veterans	342	76.53
	Partners and widow/ers	256	73.05
	Income Support Supplement	191	84.70
	Social Security Age Pensioners	22	72.86
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,366	71.78
	Gold Card Holders	945	70.53
	Veterans	691	66.58
	Dependants	254	81.26
	White Card Holders	1,906	45.33
	Treatment Population	2,851	53.68
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	DICKSON, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	127,184	1,133	375	5,539
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	4,535	49.38
	eligible under the VEA	3,493	51.69
	eligible under the DRCA	1,184	57.76
	eligible under the MRCA	1,600	39.97
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	825	65.91
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,340	51.87
	Disability Pensioners	1,224	66.71
	Special Rate (incl. above)	401	70.07
	War Widow Pensioners	272	82.17
	Service Pensioners	782	74.55
	Veterans	420	75.55
	Partners and widow/ers	362	73.40
	Income Support Supplement	193	84.46
	Social Security Age Pensioners	45	72.67
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,936	70.38
	Gold Card Holders	1,405	66.12
	Veterans	1,120	62.71
	Dependants	285	79.55
	White Card Holders	3,273	44.66
	Treatment Population	4,678	51.11
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FADDEN, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	158,410	151	167	4,213
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,177	56.84
	eligible under the VEA	1,766	60.01
	eligible under the DRCA	547	61.31
	eligible under the MRCA	476	41.18
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	787	74.52
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,945	61.47
	Disability Pensioners	815	69.90
	Special Rate (incl. above)	301	72.45
	War Widow Pensioners	338	83.84
	Service Pensioners	723	76.62
	Veterans	372	77.17
	Partners and widow/ers	351	76.02
	Income Support Supplement	236	85.31
	Social Security Age Pensioners	47	74.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,576	74.71
	Gold Card Holders	1,061	73.33
	Veterans	717	68.66
	Dependants	344	83.05
	White Card Holders	1,388	50.37
	Treatment Population	2,449	60.31
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FAIRFAX, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	139,665	76	143	5,111
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,545	59.75
	eligible under the VEA	2,082	63.45
	eligible under the DRCA	669	61.87
	eligible under the MRCA	497	41.60
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	961	74.88
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,485	63.82
	Disability Pensioners	1,055	71.21
	Special Rate (incl. above)	426	72.00
	War Widow Pensioners	411	84.18
	Service Pensioners	892	76.95
	Veterans	468	77.87
	Partners and widow/ers	424	75.94
	Income Support Supplement	285	85.07
	Social Security Age Pensioners	72	75.04
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,976	75.17
	Gold Card Holders	1,389	73.93
	Veterans	968	70.09
	Dependants	421	82.74
	White Card Holders	1,494	53.07
	Treatment Population	2,883	63.12
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FISHER, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	142,641	95	181	5,691
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,931	58.47
	eligible under the VEA	2,343	62.54
	eligible under the DRCA	758	60.77
	eligible under the MRCA	648	40.57
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,093	73.30
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,007	62.44
	Disability Pensioners	1,197	70.88
	Special Rate (incl. above)	458	71.66
	War Widow Pensioners	456	83.27
	Service Pensioners	1,015	76.57
	Veterans	532	77.55
	Partners and widow/ers	483	75.49
	Income Support Supplement	312	84.45
	Social Security Age Pensioners	87	76.25
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,232	74.66
	Gold Card Holders	1,580	72.26
	Veterans	1,107	68.51
	Dependants	473	81.01
	White Card Holders	1,741	52.00
	Treatment Population	3,321	61.64
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FLYNN, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	125,829	34	93	4,097
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,667	57.42
	eligible under the VEA	1,329	60.54
	eligible under the DRCA	490	58.87
	eligible under the MRCA	309	41.31
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	430	72.34
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,088	60.45
	Disability Pensioners	670	67.45
	Special Rate (incl. above)	237	68.91
	War Widow Pensioners	172	81.96
	Service Pensioners	514	73.03
	Veterans	297	74.29
	Partners and widow/ers	217	71.31
	Income Support Supplement	139	82.73
	Social Security Age Pensioners	21	74.95
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,109	70.89
	Gold Card Holders	739	70.51
	Veterans	560	67.45
	Dependants	179	80.10
	White Card Holders	1,014	52.11
	Treatment Population	1,753	59.87
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FORDE, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	150,978	125	115	3,904
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,908	56.09
	eligible under the VEA	1,502	59.73
	eligible under the DRCA	467	59.84
	eligible under the MRCA	419	38.55
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	661	73.45
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,562	60.53
	Disability Pensioners	656	70.48
	Special Rate (incl. above)	231	72.05
	War Widow Pensioners	266	80.99
	Service Pensioners	634	76.61
	Veterans	329	77.16
	Partners and widow/ers	305	76.01
	Income Support Supplement	211	82.09
	Social Security Age Pensioners	58	74.59
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,312	74.30
	Gold Card Holders	876	72.61
	Veterans	604	69.33
	Dependants	272	79.90
	White Card Holders	1,212	49.62
	Treatment Population	2,088	59.27
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GRIFFITH, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	151,062	271	245	3,239
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,585	49.14
	eligible under the VEA	1,183	51.86
	eligible under the DRCA	349	55.56
	eligible under the MRCA	444	38.25
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	349	75.56
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,929	53.89
	Disability Pensioners	321	68.63
	Special Rate (incl. above)	71	71.30
	War Widow Pensioners	185	87.11
	Service Pensioners	228	77.98
	Veterans	119	78.10
	Partners and widow/ers	109	77.84
	Income Support Supplement	117	88.05
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	81.83
	VEA Pensioner Population	652	76.00
	Gold Card Holders	485	74.55
	Veterans	295	67.54
	Dependants	190	85.45
	White Card Holders	1,172	43.95
	Treatment Population	1,657	52.91
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GROOM, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,942	741	227	5,066
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,174	54.03
	eligible under the VEA	2,608	55.90
	eligible under the DRCA	868	59.29
	eligible under the MRCA	735	42.05
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	821	76.31
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,979	58.58
	Disability Pensioners	1,078	68.47
	Special Rate (incl. above)	292	70.16
	War Widow Pensioners	405	84.13
	Service Pensioners	667	75.91
	Veterans	356	76.34
	Partners and widow/ers	311	75.43
	Income Support Supplement	284	85.43
	Social Security Age Pensioners	97	73.26
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,884	73.30
	Gold Card Holders	1,212	73.99
	Veterans	803	68.95
	Dependants	409	83.88
	White Card Holders	2,209	48.60
	Treatment Population	3,421	57.60
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HERBERT, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,831	4,058	450	7,273
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	8,521	44.70
	eligible under the VEA	6,574	45.63
	eligible under the DRCA	1,974	56.58
	eligible under the MRCA	3,245	39.09
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,112	59.35
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	9,605	46.32
	Disability Pensioners	1,816	65.27
	Special Rate (incl. above)	642	66.80
	War Widow Pensioners	314	79.97
	Service Pensioners	1,063	71.79
	Veterans	608	71.75
	Partners and widow/ers	455	71.83
	Income Support Supplement	223	81.48
	Social Security Age Pensioners	82	72.34
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,683	68.21
	Gold Card Holders	2,056	62.79
	Veterans	1,707	60.23
	Dependants	349	75.30
	White Card Holders	6,376	40.29
	Treatment Population	8,432	45.78
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HINKLER, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	131,489	63	113	6,457
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,315	63.42
	eligible under the VEA	2,864	66.13
	eligible under the DRCA	1,061	63.48
	eligible under the MRCA	509	44.22
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,469	73.43
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,734	66.46
	Disability Pensioners	1,790	70.16
	Special Rate (incl. above)	723	70.96
	War Widow Pensioners	553	81.95
	Service Pensioners	1,635	74.64
	Veterans	880	75.60
	Partners and widow/ers	755	73.53
	Income Support Supplement	445	82.76
	Social Security Age Pensioners	150	74.92
	VEA Pensioner Population	3,235	73.23
	Gold Card Holders	2,086	72.97
	Veterans	1,526	70.03
	Dependants	560	80.99
	White Card Holders	1,714	57.62
	Treatment Population	3,800	66.05
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	KENNEDY, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	137,954	391	227	4,961
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,406	54.43
	eligible under the VEA	1,918	56.99
	eligible under the DRCA	652	58.68
	eligible under the MRCA	610	42.54
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	569	68.09
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,965	56.99
	Disability Pensioners	830	67.67
	Special Rate (incl. above)	288	69.38
	War Widow Pensioners	217	79.29
	Service Pensioners	640	73.83
	Veterans	375	74.41
	Partners and widow/ers	265	73.02
	Income Support Supplement	168	81.49
	Social Security Age Pensioners	28	74.86
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,382	70.90
	Gold Card Holders	947	69.51
	Veterans	721	67.20
	Dependants	226	76.86
	White Card Holders	1,572	48.60
	Treatment Population	2,519	56.46
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LEICHHARDT, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	142,107	618	396	4,695
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,757	51.38
	eligible under the VEA	2,175	53.28
	eligible under the DRCA	628	58.62
	eligible under the MRCA	744	42.10
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	546	70.73
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,290	54.51
	Disability Pensioners	769	68.06
	Special Rate (incl. above)	231	70.21
	War Widow Pensioners	219	81.39
	Service Pensioners	572	75.31
	Veterans	328	75.74
	Partners and widow/ers	244	74.75
	Income Support Supplement	158	82.55
	Social Security Age Pensioners	21	75.38
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,297	71.95
	Gold Card Holders	868	70.68
	Veterans	641	67.64
	Dependants	227	79.29
	White Card Holders	1,984	46.09
	Treatment Population	2,852	53.58
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LILLEY, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	133,264	688	253	4,436
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,713	49.02
	eligible under the VEA	2,104	51.11
	eligible under the DRCA	638	58.19
	eligible under the MRCA	759	36.96
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	775	78.61
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,483	55.56
	Disability Pensioners	664	68.40
	Special Rate (incl. above)	170	71.28
	War Widow Pensioners	450	86.46
	Service Pensioners	501	77.38
	Veterans	264	77.60
	Partners and widow/ers	237	77.14
	Income Support Supplement	309	87.38
	Social Security Age Pensioners	31	76.65
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,415	76.06
	Gold Card Holders	999	75.10
	Veterans	541	66.14
	Dependants	458	85.68
	White Card Holders	2,029	43.88
	Treatment Population	3,028	54.18
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LONGMAN, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	150,508	156	182	6,825
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,992	58.57
	eligible under the VEA	3,213	62.61
	eligible under the DRCA	1,158	61.31
	eligible under the MRCA	916	41.70
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,387	68.83
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,346	61.16
	Disability Pensioners	1,760	69.69
	Special Rate (incl. above)	686	71.20
	War Widow Pensioners	472	81.48
	Service Pensioners	1,472	74.26
	Veterans	804	75.51
	Partners and widow/ers	668	72.76
	Income Support Supplement	363	82.24
	Social Security Age Pensioners	138	72.97
	VEA Pensioner Population	3,050	72.27
	Gold Card Holders	2,054	70.05
	Veterans	1,558	67.20
	Dependants	496	78.99
	White Card Holders	2,325	52.80
	Treatment Population	4,379	60.89
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MARANOA, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	122,859	42	71	4,211
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,760	60.15
	eligible under the VEA	1,453	63.16
	eligible under the DRCA	469	60.30
	eligible under the MRCA	288	42.61
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	642	74.49
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,398	63.99
	Disability Pensioners	791	69.83
	Special Rate (incl. above)	314	70.99
	War Widow Pensioners	279	83.29
	Service Pensioners	687	74.65
	Veterans	383	75.80
	Partners and widow/ers	304	73.21
	Income Support Supplement	224	84.51
	Social Security Age Pensioners	41	74.59
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,431	73.48
	Gold Card Holders	957	73.14
	Veterans	673	69.21
	Dependants	284	82.44
	White Card Holders	1,003	54.31
	Treatment Population	1,960	63.50
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MCPHERSON, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	134,713	70	145	3,513
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,805	57.32
	eligible under the VEA	1,440	61.02
	eligible under the DRCA	431	61.54
	eligible under the MRCA	387	39.20
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	789	78.08
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,588	63.58
	Disability Pensioners	702	71.68
	Special Rate (incl. above)	237	72.77
	War Widow Pensioners	398	86.70
	Service Pensioners	602	78.00
	Veterans	309	78.08
	Partners and widow/ers	293	77.91
	Income Support Supplement	279	87.52
	Social Security Age Pensioners	69	77.83
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,451	77.21
	Gold Card Holders	1,042	75.77
	Veterans	635	69.43
	Dependants	407	85.66
	White Card Holders	1,090	49.91
	Treatment Population	2,132	62.55
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MONCRIEFF, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	157,117	115	104	3,755
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,764	58.49
	eligible under the VEA	1,415	62.18
	eligible under the DRCA	432	62.09
	eligible under the MRCA	385	41.28
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	728	76.77
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,486	63.77
	Disability Pensioners	698	71.43
	Special Rate (incl. above)	232	72.34
	War Widow Pensioners	376	84.66
	Service Pensioners	566	76.49
	Veterans	295	77.05
	Partners and widow/ers	271	75.88
	Income Support Supplement	235	85.00
	Social Security Age Pensioners	39	72.31
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,403	75.95
	Gold Card Holders	997	75.52
	Veterans	618	70.20
	Dependants	379	84.20
	White Card Holders	1,063	51.48
	Treatment Population	2,060	63.12
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MORETON, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	138,311	224	183	2,853
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,386	55.21
	eligible under the VEA	1,114	57.56
	eligible under the DRCA	308	58.78
	eligible under the MRCA	245	38.50
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	500	80.49
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,881	61.86
	Disability Pensioners	361	72.56
	Special Rate (incl. above)	122	74.31
	War Widow Pensioners	251	86.20
	Service Pensioners	431	78.62
	Veterans	224	79.04
	Partners and widow/ers	207	78.16
	Income Support Supplement	172	86.63
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	81.81
	VEA Pensioner Population	914	78.15
	Gold Card Holders	583	79.58
	Veterans	330	75.03
	Dependants	253	85.51
	White Card Holders	897	46.77
	Treatment Population	1,480	59.69
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	OXLEY, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	145,088	876	335	3,754
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,187	50.86
	eligible under the VEA	2,559	52.95
	eligible under the DRCA	642	57.29
	eligible under the MRCA	898	39.85
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	616	73.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,795	54.42
	Disability Pensioners	659	67.40
	Special Rate (incl. above)	183	71.33
	War Widow Pensioners	178	82.49
	Service Pensioners	823	75.00
	Veterans	438	76.74
	Partners and widow/ers	385	73.01
	Income Support Supplement	117	82.95
	Social Security Age Pensioners	32	77.19
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,487	72.33
	Gold Card Holders	704	70.19
	Veterans	523	66.17
	Dependants	181	81.82
	White Card Holders	2,316	44.94
	Treatment Population	3,020	50.83
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	PETRIE, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	148,597	466	179	5,588
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,401	53.51
	eligible under the VEA	2,685	56.97
	eligible under the DRCA	884	59.75
	eligible under the MRCA	932	38.28
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,105	73.80
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,488	58.41
	Disability Pensioners	1,165	69.46
	Special Rate (incl. above)	389	71.59
	War Widow Pensioners	504	83.72
	Service Pensioners	953	76.40
	Veterans	489	76.94
	Partners and widow/ers	464	75.83
	Income Support Supplement	405	84.28
	Social Security Age Pensioners	71	72.41
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,215	74.17
	Gold Card Holders	1,516	71.73
	Veterans	1,005	66.35
	Dependants	511	82.32
	White Card Holders	2,283	47.69
	Treatment Population	3,799	57.28
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	RANKIN, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	144,189	84	86	2,885
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,296	57.18
	eligible under the VEA	1,036	60.59
	eligible under the DRCA	327	58.33
	eligible under the MRCA	218	38.13
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	472	73.99
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,764	61.66
	Disability Pensioners	453	70.39
	Special Rate (incl. above)	163	72.87
	War Widow Pensioners	184	81.12
	Service Pensioners	494	76.23
	Veterans	257	76.52
	Partners and widow/ers	237	75.91
	Income Support Supplement	141	81.79
	Social Security Age Pensioners	26	76.73
	VEA Pensioner Population	947	74.15
	Gold Card Holders	582	73.42
	Veterans	390	71.04
	Dependants	192	78.27
	White Card Holders	777	50.35
	Treatment Population	1,359	60.23
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	77.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	RYAN, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	133,453	1,951	390	4,249
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,828	45.89
	eligible under the VEA	3,042	46.38
	eligible under the DRCA	845	56.22
	eligible under the MRCA	1,237	40.00
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	548	72.32
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,370	49.17
	Disability Pensioners	668	67.49
	Special Rate (incl. above)	180	71.40
	War Widow Pensioners	242	87.56
	Service Pensioners	401	77.33
	Veterans	203	77.46
	Partners and widow/ers	198	77.20
	Income Support Supplement	132	89.34
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	78.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,151	73.68
	Gold Card Holders	843	71.47
	Veterans	587	65.80
	Dependants	256	84.46
	White Card Holders	3,006	41.58
	Treatment Population	3,849	48.13
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WIDE BAY, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	128,391	55	68	5,445
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,606	62.60
	eligible under the VEA	2,189	65.45
	eligible under the DRCA	769	61.83
	eligible under the MRCA	396	43.66
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	977	74.53
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,566	65.82
	Disability Pensioners	1,294	70.58
	Special Rate (incl. above)	519	71.41
	War Widow Pensioners	405	83.11
	Service Pensioners	1,074	75.13
	Veterans	595	75.90
	Partners and widow/ers	479	74.16
	Income Support Supplement	313	83.76
	Social Security Age Pensioners	68	74.32
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,254	73.71
	Gold Card Holders	1,540	73.60
	Veterans	1,128	70.40
	Dependants	412	82.36
	White Card Holders	1,368	56.40
	Treatment Population	2,908	65.51
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	WRIGHT, QUEENSLAND
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	143,356	333	243	4,950
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,948	53.82
	eligible under the VEA	2,274	57.15
	eligible under the DRCA	813	58.27
	eligible under the MRCA	833	41.97
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	674	66.97
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,611	56.24
	Disability Pensioners	979	67.25
	Special Rate (incl. above)	340	70.53
	War Widow Pensioners	223	80.85
	Service Pensioners	684	73.94
	Veterans	367	74.98
	Partners and widow/ers	317	72.74
	Income Support Supplement	176	81.37
	Social Security Age Pensioners	48	72.42
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,595	70.49
	Gold Card Holders	1,095	67.44
	Veterans	858	64.55
	Dependants	237	77.89
	White Card Holders	1,986	49.04
	Treatment Population	3,081	55.58
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	168,422	523	288	3,031
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,688	52.25
	eligible under the VEA	1,395	53.41
	eligible under the DRCA	267	57.50
	eligible under the MRCA	342	39.67
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	569	79.02
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,252	58.98
	Disability Pensioners	334	71.77
	Special Rate (incl. above)	127	74.04
	War Widow Pensioners	248	87.22
	Service Pensioners	558	77.48
	Veterans	288	77.89
	Partners and widow/ers	270	77.06
	Income Support Supplement	163	88.41
	Social Security Age Pensioners	12	83.33
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,005	77.91
	Gold Card Holders	574	78.55
	Veterans	314	72.94
	Dependants	260	85.33
	White Card Holders	1,161	43.97
	Treatment Population	1,735	55.41
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	77.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BARKER, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	142,401	88	98	4,620
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,678	61.66
	eligible under the VEA	1,392	64.36
	eligible under the DRCA	431	60.58
	eligible under the MRCA	268	44.72
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	711	79.63
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,381	66.98
	Disability Pensioners	700	71.12
	Special Rate (incl. above)	276	73.22
	War Widow Pensioners	336	85.51
	Service Pensioners	733	76.32
	Veterans	402	76.70
	Partners and widow/ers	331	75.85
	Income Support Supplement	274	86.31
	Social Security Age Pensioners	40	75.25
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,459	75.88
	Gold Card Holders	974	76.52
	Veterans	634	71.92
	Dependants	340	85.10
	White Card Holders	957	55.25
	Treatment Population	1,931	65.98
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BOOTHBY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	148,524	127	217	4,224
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,416	59.80
	eligible under the VEA	1,164	62.33
	eligible under the DRCA	311	60.84
	eligible under the MRCA	222	42.24
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	753	83.91
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,161	68.08
	Disability Pensioners	438	72.95
	Special Rate (incl. above)	188	73.48
	War Widow Pensioners	411	89.32
	Service Pensioners	570	79.62
	Veterans	277	78.99
	Partners and widow/ers	293	80.23
	Income Support Supplement	275	90.81
	Social Security Age Pensioners	25	80.16
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,220	80.71
	Gold Card Holders	880	80.34
	Veterans	464	72.94
	Dependants	416	88.58
	White Card Holders	852	52.53
	Treatment Population	1,732	66.66
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	GREY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	141,658	108	86	4,487
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,580	61.13
	eligible under the VEA	1,331	63.32
	eligible under the DRCA	414	60.00
	eligible under the MRCA	225	43.50
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	636	77.21
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,207	65.70
	Disability Pensioners	691	70.64
	Special Rate (incl. above)	308	72.42
	War Widow Pensioners	278	82.81
	Service Pensioners	749	74.84
	Veterans	413	75.48
	Partners and widow/ers	336	74.06
	Income Support Supplement	222	83.53
	Social Security Age Pensioners	22	74.86
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,367	74.24
	Gold Card Holders	897	75.20
	Veterans	617	71.76
	Dependants	280	82.77
	White Card Holders	887	54.12
	Treatment Population	1,784	64.72
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HINDMARSH, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	146,090	527	222	3,653
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,862	51.91
	eligible under the VEA	1,577	53.36
	eligible under the DRCA	292	58.38
	eligible under the MRCA	391	39.02
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	675	79.83
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,527	59.28
	Disability Pensioners	434	70.93
	Special Rate (incl. above)	153	73.08
	War Widow Pensioners	307	87.38
	Service Pensioners	616	77.63
	Veterans	296	77.26
	Partners and widow/ers	320	77.96
	Income Support Supplement	232	87.69
	Social Security Age Pensioners	11	84.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,162	77.83
	Gold Card Holders	716	78.03
	Veterans	396	72.11
	Dependants	320	85.36
	White Card Holders	1,332	44.52
	Treatment Population	2,048	56.24
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	KINGSTON, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	136,777	82	177	4,391
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,833	58.71
	eligible under the VEA	1,482	61.74
	eligible under the DRCA	435	58.99
	eligible under the MRCA	300	41.59
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	730	76.81
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,551	63.87
	Disability Pensioners	647	70.78
	Special Rate (incl. above)	294	72.66
	War Widow Pensioners	259	83.41
	Service Pensioners	845	76.83
	Veterans	430	77.46
	Partners and widow/ers	415	76.18
	Income Support Supplement	213	84.48
	Social Security Age Pensioners	43	74.91
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,435	75.30
	Gold Card Holders	847	75.19
	Veterans	586	71.76
	Dependants	261	82.90
	White Card Holders	1,106	51.68
	Treatment Population	1,953	61.88
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	76.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MAKIN, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	142,664	605	252	4,011
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,304	53.87
	eligible under the VEA	1,912	55.37
	eligible under the DRCA	451	58.68
	eligible under the MRCA	497	41.43
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	682	74.75
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,978	58.60
	Disability Pensioners	524	69.95
	Special Rate (incl. above)	201	72.31
	War Widow Pensioners	227	81.91
	Service Pensioners	776	76.18
	Veterans	384	76.28
	Partners and widow/ers	392	76.08
	Income Support Supplement	169	83.50
	Social Security Age Pensioners	42	73.19
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,307	74.55
	Gold Card Holders	694	74.25
	Veterans	460	71.23
	Dependants	234	80.17
	White Card Holders	1,629	47.82
	Treatment Population	2,323	55.72
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MAYO, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	143,917	267	207	5,285
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,178	57.69
	eligible under the VEA	1,817	59.95
	eligible under the DRCA	472	59.79
	eligible under the MRCA	394	42.99
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	775	76.45
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,946	62.59
	Disability Pensioners	738	70.70
	Special Rate (incl. above)	322	72.53
	War Widow Pensioners	264	85.36
	Service Pensioners	872	76.81
	Veterans	440	76.68
	Partners and widow/ers	432	76.94
	Income Support Supplement	178	86.26
	Social Security Age Pensioners	40	77.83
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,551	75.45
	Gold Card Holders	1,002	74.57
	Veterans	720	71.64
	Dependants	282	82.06
	White Card Holders	1,367	50.23
	Treatment Population	2,369	60.53
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	SPENCE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	148,036	1,316	284	4,487
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,277	48.82
	eligible under the VEA	2,700	49.93
	eligible under the DRCA	637	60.03
	eligible under the MRCA	820	39.12
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	640	73.84
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,913	52.88
	Disability Pensioners	666	68.52
	Special Rate (incl. above)	207	71.36
	War Widow Pensioners	192	80.19
	Service Pensioners	741	76.77
	Veterans	354	76.48
	Partners and widow/ers	387	77.03
	Income Support Supplement	156	81.25
	Social Security Age Pensioners	34	73.76
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,380	73.35
	Gold Card Holders	758	70.12
	Veterans	560	66.97
	Dependants	198	79.01
	White Card Holders	2,525	43.88
	Treatment Population	3,283	49.94
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.9%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	STURT, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	156,898	290	202	3,579
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,337	56.29
	eligible under the VEA	1,100	58.09
	eligible under the DRCA	238	60.12
	eligible under the MRCA	241	40.38
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	541	83.08
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,875	63.99
	Disability Pensioners	344	73.58
	Special Rate (incl. above)	126	74.70
	War Widow Pensioners	281	88.29
	Service Pensioners	418	80.28
	Veterans	203	79.11
	Partners and widow/ers	215	81.38
	Income Support Supplement	186	89.06
	Social Security Age Pensioners	21	78.29
	VEA Pensioner Population	912	80.62
	Gold Card Holders	652	80.70
	Veterans	366	75.16
	Dependants	286	87.80
	White Card Holders	887	48.02
	Treatment Population	1,539	61.87
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BRAND, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	141,699	2,218	276	5,591
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	5,323	47.44
	eligible under the VEA	4,341	48.64
	eligible under the DRCA	1,194	56.82
	eligible under the MRCA	1,576	39.71
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	750	69.46
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	6,061	50.12
	Disability Pensioners	1,146	66.01
	Special Rate (incl. above)	323	70.28
	War Widow Pensioners	210	79.40
	Service Pensioners	825	75.80
	Veterans	414	75.85
	Partners and widow/ers	411	75.75
	Income Support Supplement	159	80.11
	Social Security Age Pensioners	50	74.78
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,886	70.24
	Gold Card Holders	1,144	66.25
	Veterans	924	63.65
	Dependants	220	77.20
	White Card Holders	4,190	43.47
	Treatment Population	5,334	48.36
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BURT, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	141,417	69	81	2,886
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,136	58.88
	eligible under the VEA	911	61.62
	eligible under the DRCA	320	58.27
	eligible under the MRCA	147	39.66
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	400	76.95
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,535	63.56
	Disability Pensioners	342	70.19
	Special Rate (incl. above)	126	72.79
	War Widow Pensioners	137	81.85
	Service Pensioners	456	77.37
	Veterans	220	77.72
	Partners and widow/ers	236	77.04
	Income Support Supplement	121	83.21
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	77.06
	VEA Pensioner Population	791	75.10
	Gold Card Holders	440	75.33
	Veterans	300	72.62
	Dependants	140	81.15
	White Card Holders	707	53.07
	Treatment Population	1,147	61.61
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	74.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CANNING, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	129,549	163	120	5,067
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,473	60.97
	eligible under the VEA	2,129	63.14
	eligible under the DRCA	614	60.86
	eligible under the MRCA	401	41.50
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	919	75.14
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,379	64.78
	Disability Pensioners	1,005	70.54
	Special Rate (incl. above)	411	73.01
	War Widow Pensioners	302	82.62
	Service Pensioners	1,124	76.37
	Veterans	596	77.08
	Partners and widow/ers	528	75.57
	Income Support Supplement	240	82.80
	Social Security Age Pensioners	62	75.31
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,977	74.32
	Gold Card Holders	1,210	74.14
	Veterans	901	71.61
	Dependants	309	81.53
	White Card Holders	1,459	54.25
	Treatment Population	2,669	63.27
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	COWAN, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	147,408	91	137	2,983
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,353	62.94
	eligible under the VEA	1,118	65.68
	eligible under the DRCA	319	60.12
	eligible under the MRCA	155	39.72
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	637	75.84
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,986	67.04
	Disability Pensioners	427	72.35
	Special Rate (incl. above)	191	74.75
	War Widow Pensioners	170	81.48
	Service Pensioners	897	75.95
	Veterans	463	76.91
	Partners and widow/ers	434	74.93
	Income Support Supplement	132	82.68
	Social Security Age Pensioners	12	77.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,280	75.23
	Gold Card Holders	571	76.34
	Veterans	395	74.84
	Dependants	176	79.72
	White Card Holders	645	53.47
	Treatment Population	1,216	64.21
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	61.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CURTIN, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	143,257	422	254	3,252
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,455	54.53
	eligible under the VEA	1,156	56.61
	eligible under the DRCA	343	57.42
	eligible under the MRCA	349	39.13
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	546	83.27
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,997	62.34
	Disability Pensioners	367	72.20
	Special Rate (incl. above)	106	75.54
	War Widow Pensioners	316	89.38
	Service Pensioners	323	82.19
	Veterans	153	81.23
	Partners and widow/ers	170	83.05
	Income Support Supplement	154	90.32
	Social Security Age Pensioners	8	87.38
	VEA Pensioner Population	897	80.92
	Gold Card Holders	694	81.69
	Veterans	375	75.70
	Dependants	319	88.73
	White Card Holders	943	45.81
	Treatment Population	1,637	61.02
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	DURACK, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	160,379	210	184	4,334
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,540	58.37
	eligible under the VEA	1,279	60.82
	eligible under the DRCA	435	58.62
	eligible under the MRCA	254	42.18
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	408	72.45
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,944	61.31
	Disability Pensioners	577	68.70
	Special Rate (incl. above)	241	72.02
	War Widow Pensioners	147	81.14
	Service Pensioners	526	74.85
	Veterans	301	75.95
	Partners and widow/ers	225	73.38
	Income Support Supplement	109	82.82
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	69.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,016	72.04
	Gold Card Holders	638	73.37
	Veterans	489	71.30
	Dependants	149	80.15
	White Card Holders	947	52.01
	Treatment Population	1,585	60.61
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FORREST, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	127,496	31	66	3,864
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,338	62.36
	eligible under the VEA	1,122	65.43
	eligible under the DRCA	350	60.29
	eligible under the MRCA	172	40.99
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	607	76.36
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,941	66.72
	Disability Pensioners	619	71.16
	Special Rate (incl. above)	289	72.21
	War Widow Pensioners	224	83.17
	Service Pensioners	671	76.38
	Veterans	329	76.91
	Partners and widow/ers	342	75.87
	Income Support Supplement	172	83.54
	Social Security Age Pensioners	25	73.64
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,232	74.91
	Gold Card Holders	772	75.26
	Veterans	547	72.14
	Dependants	225	82.85
	White Card Holders	728	55.46
	Treatment Population	1,500	65.65
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	77.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FREMANTLE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	136,332	454	179	3,102
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,764	51.73
	eligible under the VEA	1,415	53.57
	eligible under the DRCA	429	56.62
	eligible under the MRCA	389	39.62
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	402	78.72
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,156	56.62
	Disability Pensioners	408	68.69
	Special Rate (incl. above)	130	73.87
	War Widow Pensioners	180	84.68
	Service Pensioners	369	79.05
	Veterans	185	78.92
	Partners and widow/ers	184	79.18
	Income Support Supplement	122	87.03
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	78.89
	VEA Pensioner Population	825	75.12
	Gold Card Holders	562	73.32
	Veterans	376	68.73
	Dependants	186	82.59
	White Card Holders	1,266	46.36
	Treatment Population	1,828	54.65
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	HASLUCK, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	138,584	114	156	3,644
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,543	57.40
	eligible under the VEA	1,245	59.89
	eligible under the DRCA	415	58.52
	eligible under the MRCA	281	41.68
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	448	74.69
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,987	61.27
	Disability Pensioners	462	68.77
	Special Rate (incl. above)	163	72.79
	War Widow Pensioners	124	83.16
	Service Pensioners	523	77.26
	Veterans	253	77.60
	Partners and widow/ers	270	76.94
	Income Support Supplement	90	82.72
	Social Security Age Pensioners	20	75.65
	VEA Pensioner Population	949	74.09
	Gold Card Holders	546	73.48
	Veterans	419	70.81
	Dependants	127	82.28
	White Card Holders	1,006	51.56
	Treatment Population	1,552	59.27
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	MOORE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	133,353	143	191	3,675
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,742	58.60
	eligible under the VEA	1,444	60.95
	eligible under the DRCA	475	60.30
	eligible under the MRCA	280	42.87
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	573	75.24
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,306	62.67
	Disability Pensioners	586	69.91
	Special Rate (incl. above)	238	73.58
	War Widow Pensioners	217	83.02
	Service Pensioners	554	77.00
	Veterans	272	77.49
	Partners and widow/ers	282	76.52
	Income Support Supplement	135	84.52
	Social Security Age Pensioners	29	75.86
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,152	74.40
	Gold Card Holders	717	74.63
	Veterans	494	71.52
	Dependants	223	81.51
	White Card Holders	1,120	52.87
	Treatment Population	1,837	61.36
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	O'CONNOR, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	143,602	48	94	4,213
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,271	63.17
	eligible under the VEA	1,079	65.54
	eligible under the DRCA	358	60.07
	eligible under the MRCA	136	43.44
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	494	77.24
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,760	67.10
	Disability Pensioners	539	70.04
	Special Rate (incl. above)	240	72.59
	War Widow Pensioners	184	82.99
	Service Pensioners	578	76.39
	Veterans	309	76.73
	Partners and widow/ers	269	75.99
	Income Support Supplement	140	83.37
	Social Security Age Pensioners	32	74.47
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,073	74.49
	Gold Card Holders	689	75.66
	Veterans	502	73.05
	Dependants	187	82.66
	White Card Holders	681	56.71
	Treatment Population	1,370	66.24
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	77.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	PEARCE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	137,448	160	154	2,857
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,442	57.17
	eligible under the VEA	1,187	59.81
	eligible under the DRCA	381	59.65
	eligible under the MRCA	276	42.18
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	421	74.20
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,855	60.96
	Disability Pensioners	472	69.95
	Special Rate (incl. above)	162	71.70
	War Widow Pensioners	135	82.47
	Service Pensioners	477	76.99
	Veterans	241	77.55
	Partners and widow/ers	236	76.42
	Income Support Supplement	98	83.58
	Social Security Age Pensioners	38	75.76
	VEA Pensioner Population	927	74.25
	Gold Card Holders	524	73.06
	Veterans	384	70.49
	Dependants	140	80.09
	White Card Holders	975	51.30
	Treatment Population	1,499	58.91
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	156,347	141	219	3,084
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,254	57.53
	eligible under the VEA	984	60.34
	eligible under the DRCA	303	57.56
	eligible under the MRCA	218	40.81
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	483	80.52
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,733	63.88
	Disability Pensioners	315	71.63
	Special Rate (incl. above)	98	74.41
	War Widow Pensioners	219	86.60
	Service Pensioners	460	78.78
	Veterans	236	78.88
	Partners and widow/ers	224	78.68
	Income Support Supplement	159	86.60
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	78.88
	VEA Pensioner Population	880	78.12
	Gold Card Holders	498	79.58
	Veterans	274	74.71
	Dependants	224	85.55
	White Card Holders	774	49.67
	Treatment Population	1,272	61.38
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	73.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	SWAN, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	159,166	91	159	3,202
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,244	59.72
	eligible under the VEA	1,030	61.92
	eligible under the DRCA	306	58.76
	eligible under the MRCA	170	41.28
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	562	81.79
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,800	66.54
	Disability Pensioners	396	71.92
	Special Rate (incl. above)	129	74.05
	War Widow Pensioners	259	85.52
	Service Pensioners	507	80.62
	Veterans	241	80.31
	Partners and widow/ers	266	80.91
	Income Support Supplement	189	86.26
	Social Security Age Pensioners	23	80.13
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,005	78.67
	Gold Card Holders	620	79.84
	Veterans	358	75.99
	Dependants	262	85.10
	White Card Holders	761	51.84
	Treatment Population	1,381	64.41
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	76.7%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	TANGNEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	150,405	120	136	3,539
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,388	61.74
	eligible under the VEA	1,160	63.84
	eligible under the DRCA	359	60.69
	eligible under the MRCA	167	41.84
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	595	83.04
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,971	68.01
	Disability Pensioners	460	72.45
	Special Rate (incl. above)	158	73.32
	War Widow Pensioners	269	88.63
	Service Pensioners	543	79.99
	Veterans	264	79.39
	Partners and widow/ers	279	80.56
	Income Support Supplement	175	88.56
	Social Security Age Pensioners	27	80.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,091	79.11
	Gold Card Holders	717	80.02
	Veterans	446	75.08
	Dependants	271	88.14
	White Card Holders	821	54.81
	Treatment Population	1,538	66.56
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BASS, TASMANIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	91,537	49	107	3,288
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,164	58.93
	eligible under the VEA	924	61.79
	eligible under the DRCA	328	59.72
	eligible under the MRCA	192	42.54
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	499	78.21
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,658	64.72
	Disability Pensioners	435	70.83
	Special Rate (incl. above)	168	72.55
	War Widow Pensioners	225	85.09
	Service Pensioners	480	77.42
	Veterans	246	77.46
	Partners and widow/ers	234	77.38
	Income Support Supplement	179	86.25
	Social Security Age Pensioners	24	75.63
	VEA Pensioner Population	937	76.42
	Gold Card Holders	605	77.88
	Veterans	380	73.60
	Dependants	225	85.12
	White Card Holders	693	51.46
	Treatment Population	1,298	63.78
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.3%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BRADDON, TASMANIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	91,094	35	94	3,258
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,286	58.77
	eligible under the VEA	1,032	61.72
	eligible under the DRCA	373	58.03
	eligible under the MRCA	221	42.17
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	522	77.09
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,802	64.04
	Disability Pensioners	508	69.22
	Special Rate (incl. above)	198	70.94
	War Widow Pensioners	223	83.01
	Service Pensioners	551	76.31
	Veterans	285	76.15
	Partners and widow/ers	266	76.48
	Income Support Supplement	182	84.41
	Social Security Age Pensioners	21	73.52
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,054	74.35
	Gold Card Holders	675	74.61
	Veterans	449	70.95
	Dependants	226	81.88
	White Card Holders	750	52.08
	Treatment Population	1,425	62.75
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.1%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CLARK, TASMANIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	95,028	72	179	3,001
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,034	56.56
	eligible under the VEA	778	59.22
	eligible under the DRCA	357	57.22
	eligible under the MRCA	173	42.20
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	386	81.85
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,413	63.29
	Disability Pensioners	332	69.67
	Special Rate (incl. above)	108	72.30
	War Widow Pensioners	210	86.54
	Service Pensioners	287	79.47
	Veterans	139	78.70
	Partners and widow/ers	148	80.20
	Income Support Supplement	153	87.52
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	74.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	715	77.21
	Gold Card Holders	454	79.35
	Veterans	244	73.62
	Dependants	210	86.00
	White Card Holders	656	50.82
	Treatment Population	1,110	62.49
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FRANKLIN, TASMANIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	92,283	80	185	3,992
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,493	57.51
	eligible under the VEA	1,172	60.22
	eligible under the DRCA	446	59.17
	eligible under the MRCA	273	43.66
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	507	78.27
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,992	62.72
	Disability Pensioners	510	69.31
	Special Rate (incl. above)	189	71.37
	War Widow Pensioners	241	83.76
	Service Pensioners	473	76.16
	Veterans	246	76.20
	Partners and widow/ers	227	76.11
	Income Support Supplement	177	85.25
	Social Security Age Pensioners	34	77.15
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,035	74.49
	Gold Card Holders	690	74.99
	Veterans	445	70.74
	Dependants	245	82.71
	White Card Holders	953	51.74
	Treatment Population	1,643	61.51
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.5%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LYONS, TASMANIA
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	93,730	48	109	3,936
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	1,503	59.31
	eligible under the VEA	1,220	62.22
	eligible under the DRCA	474	58.39
	eligible under the MRCA	269	44.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	517	74.48
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,012	63.11
	Disability Pensioners	631	68.69
	Special Rate (incl. above)	267	70.81
	War Widow Pensioners	190	82.07
	Service Pensioners	606	74.44
	Veterans	319	74.77
	Partners and widow/ers	287	74.08
	Income Support Supplement	161	83.22
	Social Security Age Pensioners	30	72.60
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,165	72.30
	Gold Card Holders	715	72.36
	Veterans	516	69.44
	Dependants	199	79.93
	White Card Holders	910	53.88
	Treatment Population	1,625	62.01
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	LINGIARI, NORTHERN TERRITORY
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	94,284	1,516	239	2,218
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	2,202	39.65
	eligible under the VEA	1,797	39.34
	eligible under the DRCA	326	55.16
	eligible under the MRCA	777	37.65
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	93	65.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,294	40.67
	Disability Pensioners	237	64.72
	Special Rate (incl. above)	50	69.90
	War Widow Pensioners	33	77.39
	Service Pensioners	117	74.87
	Veterans	78	75.21
	Partners and widow/ers	39	74.21
	Income Support Supplement	20	77.80
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	335	67.62
	Gold Card Holders	236	65.07
	Veterans	200	63.55
	Dependants	36	73.50
	White Card Holders	1,938	36.87
	Treatment Population	2,174	39.93
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	94.8%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	SOLOMON, NORTHERN TERRITORY
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	88,143	2,352	306	2,816
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,971	41.15
	eligible under the VEA	3,237	40.69
	eligible under the DRCA	722	55.29
	eligible under the MRCA	1,343	39.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	178	68.90
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,148	42.33
	Disability Pensioners	413	64.02
	Special Rate (incl. above)	60	69.63
	War Widow Pensioners	77	77.31
	Service Pensioners	145	76.10
	Veterans	78	75.73
	Partners and widow/ers	67	76.52
	Income Support Supplement	37	78.38
	Social Security Age Pensioners	14	73.64
	VEA Pensioner Population	593	67.70
	Gold Card Holders	340	65.92
	Veterans	260	63.09
	Dependants	80	75.10
	White Card Holders	3,486	38.97
	Treatment Population	3,826	41.37
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	92.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	BEAN, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	123,643	755	580	5,535
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,704	56.17
	eligible under the VEA	3,074	57.97
	eligible under the DRCA	999	60.68
	eligible under the MRCA	705	43.90
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	543	75.50
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,236	58.61
	Disability Pensioners	970	69.87
	Special Rate (incl. above)	174	72.22
	War Widow Pensioners	266	82.35
	Service Pensioners	427	77.15
	Veterans	226	77.76
	Partners and widow/ers	201	76.46
	Income Support Supplement	86	83.56
	Social Security Age Pensioners	33	75.67
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,520	73.30
	Gold Card Holders	956	74.99
	Veterans	687	72.56
	Dependants	269	81.22
	White Card Holders	2,814	52.08
	Treatment Population	3,770	57.88
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	89.0%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	CANBERRA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	124,971	3,404	837	4,243
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	5,226	43.17
	eligible under the VEA	4,607	42.93
	eligible under the DRCA	847	58.09
	eligible under the MRCA	1,035	41.64
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	478	78.55
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,698	46.11
	Disability Pensioners	712	69.22
	Special Rate (incl. above)	61	73.52
	War Widow Pensioners	301	86.30
	Service Pensioners	207	81.13
	Veterans	103	81.60
	Partners and widow/ers	104	80.65
	Income Support Supplement	72	88.94
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	86.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,158	74.89
	Gold Card Holders	793	77.78
	Veterans	481	73.71
	Dependants	312	84.06
	White Card Holders	4,572	39.55
	Treatment Population	5,365	45.20
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	94.2%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	FENNER, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts	124,469	1,846	669	4,424
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	4,254	48.92
	eligible under the VEA	3,584	50.10
	eligible under the DRCA	897	56.16
	eligible under the MRCA	1,139	42.57
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	379	72.61
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,624	50.82
	Disability Pensioners	684	67.45
	Special Rate (incl. above)	114	71.88
	War Widow Pensioners	148	81.29
	Service Pensioners	338	77.56
	Veterans	173	78.14
	Partners and widow/ers	165	76.95
	Income Support Supplement	46	86.52
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	77.46
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,053	71.31
	Gold Card Holders	640	71.47
	Veterans	475	69.97
	Dependants	165	75.79
	White Card Holders	3,640	45.91
	Treatment Population	4,280	49.73
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	92.6%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.

	DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	MARCH 2023
	UNKNOWN OR OVERSEAS
	2021 Census 	Persons aged	Currently Serving - 	Currently Serving - 	Previously
	Population 	15 or over	Regular Service	Reserves Service	Served
	Counts
	Number	Average Age
	Net Total DVA Veterans	(2)	3,957	52.08
	eligible under the VEA	2,265	54.02
	eligible under the DRCA	1,624	56.03
	eligible under the MRCA	1,368	41.28
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	577	71.48
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,532	54.57
	Disability Pensioners	849	66.30
	Special Rate (incl. above)	209	69.39
	War Widow Pensioners	293	72.48
	Service Pensioners	483	78.55
	Veterans	253	76.36
	Partners and widow/ers	230	80.96
	Income Support Supplement	66	75.98
	Social Security Age Pensioners	15	73.80
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,486	70.41
	Gold Card Holders	963	63.48
	Veterans	703	61.39
	Dependants	260	69.13
	White Card Holders	2,226	46.29
	Treatment Population	3,189	51.48
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	70.4%
	Notes:
	(1) Electorate boundaries used are those in effect for the May 2022 federal election.
	(2) 'Net Total DVA Veterans' consists of any current or former serving member who has one or more accepted service related 
	conditions; receives an ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession 
	card issued by DVA. This figure may include eligible civilians and allied veterans. Veterans eligible under multiple Acts are 
	counted under each so components may not sum to the total. 
	(3) 'Total DVA Dependants' consists of any partner, widow/er or child of a former serving member who receives an ongoing 
	pension or allowance paid by DVA (including education allowances) or has a current treatment or concession card issued by 
	DVA.
	(4) 'Net Total DVA Clients' consists of any person who has one or more accepted service related conditions; receives an 
	ongoing pension or allowance paid by DVA or has a current treatment, pharmaceutical or concession card issued by DVA. This 
	may not equate to the sum of ‘Net Total Veterans’ and ‘Total Dependants’ as some persons are eligible as both.