DVA CLIENTS BY FEDERAL ELECTORATE	(1)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	699	57.04
	eligible under the VEA	557	59.47
	eligible under the DRCA	114	61.37
	eligible under the MRCA	158	40.72
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	313	84.61
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,012	65.57
	Disability Compensation Payment	132	75.84
	Special Rate (incl. above)	47	76.72
	War Widow Pensioners	170	89.71
	Service Pensioners	274	80.12
	Veterans	143	80.73
	Partners and widow/ers	131	79.45
	Income Support Supplement	113	90.27
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	88.20
	VEA Pensioner Population	516	82.09
	Gold Card Holders	302	83.63
	Veterans	132	75.80
	Dependants	170	89.71
	White Card Holders	451	48.56
	Treatment Population	753	62.62
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	570	48.10
	eligible under the VEA	460	48.71
	eligible under the DRCA	77	59.08
	eligible under the MRCA	159	37.32
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	193	82.65
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	761	56.72
	Disability Compensation Payment	58	69.26
	Special Rate (incl. above)	12	76.67
	War Widow Pensioners	107	88.93
	Service Pensioners	152	78.10
	Veterans	75	78.19
	Partners and widow/ers	77	78.01
	Income Support Supplement	65	88.32
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	299	80.21
	Gold Card Holders	168	81.57
	Veterans	61	68.67
	Dependants	107	88.93
	White Card Holders	425	40.73
	Treatment Population	593	52.30
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	77.9%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	903	49.89
	eligible under the VEA	751	50.03
	eligible under the DRCA	134	60.57
	eligible under the MRCA	250	39.21
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	261	81.38
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,162	56.93
	Disability Compensation Payment	111	72.05
	Special Rate (incl. above)	34	75.65
	War Widow Pensioners	144	89.26
	Service Pensioners	197	79.06
	Veterans	100	81.10
	Partners and widow/ers	97	76.96
	Income Support Supplement	78	90.96
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	420	80.46
	Gold Card Holders	252	82.98
	Veterans	105	74.70
	Dependants	147	88.89
	White Card Holders	695	43.45
	Treatment Population	947	53.97
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	741	57.21
	eligible under the VEA	629	58.66
	eligible under the DRCA	146	63.75
	eligible under the MRCA	124	44.42
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	271	83.30
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,010	64.19
	Disability Compensation Payment	187	73.05
	Special Rate (incl. above)	60	75.47
	War Widow Pensioners	156	89.76
	Service Pensioners	175	79.54
	Veterans	80	79.71
	Partners and widow/ers	95	79.40
	Income Support Supplement	82	91.40
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	80.40
	VEA Pensioner Population	466	80.28
	Gold Card Holders	338	81.74
	Veterans	181	75.40
	Dependants	157	89.05
	White Card Holders	509	50.07
	Treatment Population	847	62.71
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	615	68.64
	eligible under the VEA	568	70.26
	eligible under the DRCA	38	65.97
	eligible under the MRCA	39	39.33
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	499	76.71
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,114	72.25
	Disability Compensation Payment	57	75.98
	Special Rate (incl. above)	22	74.32
	War Widow Pensioners	96	89.98
	Service Pensioners	813	75.84
	Veterans	415	77.68
	Partners and widow/ers	398	73.91
	Income Support Supplement	69	89.96
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	89.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	941	77.10
	Gold Card Holders	150	84.98
	Veterans	54	76.09
	Dependants	96	89.98
	White Card Holders	160	46.49
	Treatment Population	310	65.11
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	27.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	756	56.48
	eligible under the VEA	645	57.83
	eligible under the DRCA	133	62.39
	eligible under the MRCA	134	41.27
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	314	84.96
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,070	64.84
	Disability Compensation Payment	168	75.46
	Special Rate (incl. above)	37	76.30
	War Widow Pensioners	223	90.57
	Service Pensioners	120	83.98
	Veterans	59	84.78
	Partners and widow/ers	61	83.21
	Income Support Supplement	66	92.18
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	90.25
	VEA Pensioner Population	481	84.05
	Gold Card Holders	414	83.49
	Veterans	181	77.34
	Dependants	233	88.27
	White Card Holders	518	48.25
	Treatment Population	932	63.91
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,320	56.58
	eligible under the VEA	1,014	59.95
	eligible under the DRCA	317	59.39
	eligible under the MRCA	308	41.94
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	468	78.14
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,784	62.21
	Disability Compensation Payment	445	70.79
	Special Rate (incl. above)	189	72.99
	War Widow Pensioners	251	86.86
	Service Pensioners	374	76.38
	Veterans	204	76.96
	Partners and widow/ers	170	75.69
	Income Support Supplement	182	87.47
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	78.18
	VEA Pensioner Population	895	76.43
	Gold Card Holders	679	75.59
	Veterans	427	69.04
	Dependants	252	86.69
	White Card Holders	831	50.38
	Treatment Population	1,510	61.73
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	639	54.37
	eligible under the VEA	527	56.01
	eligible under the DRCA	121	63.99
	eligible under the MRCA	117	38.40
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	237	78.18
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	876	60.81
	Disability Compensation Payment	180	72.74
	Special Rate (incl. above)	66	75.68
	War Widow Pensioners	119	82.04
	Service Pensioners	240	78.42
	Veterans	135	78.99
	Partners and widow/ers	105	77.69
	Income Support Supplement	97	82.43
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	76.90
	VEA Pensioner Population	454	76.99
	Gold Card Holders	276	76.95
	Veterans	155	73.35
	Dependants	121	81.57
	White Card Holders	413	44.75
	Treatment Population	689	57.65
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,088	48.53
	eligible under the VEA	830	50.21
	eligible under the DRCA	186	57.24
	eligible under the MRCA	383	38.57
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	355	83.73
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,443	57.19
	Disability Compensation Payment	180	71.57
	Special Rate (incl. above)	60	75.97
	War Widow Pensioners	237	91.40
	Service Pensioners	160	81.07
	Veterans	80	79.81
	Partners and widow/ers	80	82.33
	Income Support Supplement	128	92.58
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	519	82.75
	Gold Card Holders	435	80.01
	Veterans	192	66.91
	Dependants	243	90.36
	White Card Holders	821	43.53
	Treatment Population	1,256	56.17
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,121	60.95
	eligible under the VEA	1,770	64.07
	eligible under the DRCA	482	63.33
	eligible under the MRCA	367	41.03
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	985	77.07
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,097	66.00
	Disability Compensation Payment	883	73.61
	Special Rate (incl. above)	379	74.58
	War Widow Pensioners	499	84.85
	Service Pensioners	918	77.49
	Veterans	519	78.42
	Partners and widow/ers	399	76.28
	Income Support Supplement	338	85.23
	Social Security Age Pensioners	47	76.83
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,870	77.45
	Gold Card Holders	1,334	77.09
	Veterans	823	73.24
	Dependants	511	83.29
	White Card Holders	1,194	52.50
	Treatment Population	2,528	65.48
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,025	51.62
	eligible under the VEA	743	55.60
	eligible under the DRCA	161	57.77
	eligible under the MRCA	319	39.25
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	329	74.49
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,353	57.15
	Disability Compensation Payment	212	71.31
	Special Rate (incl. above)	92	73.91
	War Widow Pensioners	148	87.51
	Service Pensioners	240	78.85
	Veterans	115	78.39
	Partners and widow/ers	125	79.28
	Income Support Supplement	104	88.83
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	518	78.28
	Gold Card Holders	391	72.93
	Veterans	237	65.29
	Dependants	154	84.68
	White Card Holders	725	46.38
	Treatment Population	1,116	55.68
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,405	57.41
	eligible under the VEA	1,121	60.69
	eligible under the DRCA	294	64.47
	eligible under the MRCA	345	40.80
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	636	79.04
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,037	64.14
	Disability Compensation Payment	470	73.23
	Special Rate (incl. above)	188	74.63
	War Widow Pensioners	343	86.55
	Service Pensioners	512	78.23
	Veterans	274	79.00
	Partners and widow/ers	238	77.33
	Income Support Supplement	263	87.92
	Social Security Age Pensioners	19	78.84
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,097	78.62
	Gold Card Holders	810	77.07
	Veterans	463	70.26
	Dependants	347	86.16
	White Card Holders	905	50.54
	Treatment Population	1,715	63.07
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	4,563	51.95
	eligible under the VEA	3,593	53.85
	eligible under the DRCA	1,179	58.24
	eligible under the MRCA	1,513	45.21
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	594	69.47
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,149	53.93
	Disability Compensation Payment	977	67.53
	Special Rate (incl. above)	226	71.38
	War Widow Pensioners	258	83.62
	Service Pensioners	469	76.53
	Veterans	256	77.66
	Partners and widow/ers	213	75.18
	Income Support Supplement	156	85.35
	Social Security Age Pensioners	29	73.76
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,508	71.85
	Gold Card Holders	1,126	68.34
	Veterans	858	64.26
	Dependants	268	81.40
	White Card Holders	3,588	48.85
	Treatment Population	4,714	53.51
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	91.6%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,922	56.78
	eligible under the VEA	1,550	59.80
	eligible under the DRCA	493	62.04
	eligible under the MRCA	429	41.37
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	639	74.76
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,554	61.22
	Disability Compensation Payment	683	71.51
	Special Rate (incl. above)	267	74.37
	War Widow Pensioners	296	85.96
	Service Pensioners	601	76.77
	Veterans	336	77.44
	Partners and widow/ers	265	75.91
	Income Support Supplement	229	86.40
	Social Security Age Pensioners	36	74.53
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,293	75.74
	Gold Card Holders	913	75.26
	Veterans	616	70.21
	Dependants	297	85.72
	White Card Holders	1,240	50.31
	Treatment Population	2,153	60.89
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.3%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,140	68.19
	eligible under the VEA	1,061	69.82
	eligible under the DRCA	66	57.41
	eligible under the MRCA	63	39.89
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	763	73.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,903	70.12
	Disability Compensation Payment	77	74.30
	Special Rate (incl. above)	33	76.88
	War Widow Pensioners	47	85.38
	Service Pensioners	1,549	74.54
	Veterans	841	76.29
	Partners and widow/ers	708	72.46
	Income Support Supplement	36	86.19
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,632	74.72
	Gold Card Holders	124	78.80
	Veterans	77	74.78
	Dependants	47	85.38
	White Card Holders	234	42.12
	Treatment Population	358	54.82
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	18.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	4,339	53.23
	eligible under the VEA	3,619	54.90
	eligible under the DRCA	917	62.74
	eligible under the MRCA	1,296	42.79
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,015	74.58
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,332	57.23
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,306	71.04
	Special Rate (incl. above)	408	72.45
	War Widow Pensioners	444	83.73
	Service Pensioners	925	77.19
	Veterans	506	77.38
	Partners and widow/ers	419	76.96
	Income Support Supplement	281	84.88
	Social Security Age Pensioners	69	76.41
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,265	74.72
	Gold Card Holders	1,591	72.96
	Veterans	1,129	69.53
	Dependants	462	81.35
	White Card Holders	3,115	47.23
	Treatment Population	4,706	55.93
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.3%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	694	49.70
	eligible under the VEA	551	51.24
	eligible under the DRCA	120	56.38
	eligible under the MRCA	191	39.92
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	138	77.74
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	831	54.32
	Disability Compensation Payment	98	68.94
	Special Rate (incl. above)	24	76.67
	War Widow Pensioners	58	87.02
	Service Pensioners	133	77.36
	Veterans	67	77.24
	Partners and widow/ers	66	77.48
	Income Support Supplement	26	88.42
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	264	76.32
	Gold Card Holders	150	75.95
	Veterans	92	68.97
	Dependants	58	87.02
	White Card Holders	525	44.02
	Treatment Population	675	51.12
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	835	50.89
	eligible under the VEA	670	52.20
	eligible under the DRCA	171	61.57
	eligible under the MRCA	226	40.39
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	192	75.60
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,025	55.45
	Disability Compensation Payment	176	70.85
	Special Rate (incl. above)	57	73.32
	War Widow Pensioners	90	83.34
	Service Pensioners	175	76.99
	Veterans	94	77.86
	Partners and widow/ers	81	75.98
	Income Support Supplement	63	85.81
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	77.86
	VEA Pensioner Population	379	75.51
	Gold Card Holders	250	74.05
	Veterans	155	69.30
	Dependants	95	81.80
	White Card Holders	627	45.48
	Treatment Population	877	53.63
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.6%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,410	48.51
	eligible under the VEA	1,090	50.31
	eligible under the DRCA	268	56.78
	eligible under the MRCA	515	39.65
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	341	75.99
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,749	53.85
	Disability Compensation Payment	264	69.55
	Special Rate (incl. above)	92	75.16
	War Widow Pensioners	169	87.66
	Service Pensioners	217	77.75
	Veterans	102	77.12
	Partners and widow/ers	115	78.31
	Income Support Supplement	109	88.92
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	80.40
	VEA Pensioner Population	574	76.81
	Gold Card Holders	430	73.41
	Veterans	244	66.94
	Dependants	186	81.89
	White Card Holders	1,075	43.92
	Treatment Population	1,505	52.35
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,525	54.23
	eligible under the VEA	1,168	57.52
	eligible under the DRCA	340	59.66
	eligible under the MRCA	428	41.80
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	426	74.14
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,947	58.54
	Disability Compensation Payment	426	69.91
	Special Rate (incl. above)	151	73.19
	War Widow Pensioners	205	83.43
	Service Pensioners	348	76.82
	Veterans	186	77.23
	Partners and widow/ers	162	76.35
	Income Support Supplement	138	84.60
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	76.82
	VEA Pensioner Population	845	74.79
	Gold Card Holders	625	72.43
	Veterans	413	67.39
	Dependants	212	82.25
	White Card Holders	1,047	48.96
	Treatment Population	1,672	57.73
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,991	53.87
	eligible under the VEA	1,545	56.85
	eligible under the DRCA	438	60.31
	eligible under the MRCA	606	40.10
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	597	73.31
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,584	58.35
	Disability Compensation Payment	573	70.84
	Special Rate (incl. above)	228	73.18
	War Widow Pensioners	269	84.71
	Service Pensioners	525	76.24
	Veterans	285	76.66
	Partners and widow/ers	240	75.74
	Income Support Supplement	213	85.68
	Social Security Age Pensioners	35	74.26
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,144	75.06
	Gold Card Holders	834	72.24
	Veterans	544	67.64
	Dependants	290	80.85
	White Card Holders	1,352	48.30
	Treatment Population	2,186	57.43
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,356	43.33
	eligible under the VEA	1,091	43.62
	eligible under the DRCA	205	55.86
	eligible under the MRCA	509	38.54
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	205	76.02
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,560	47.59
	Disability Compensation Payment	134	71.39
	Special Rate (incl. above)	29	74.55
	War Widow Pensioners	119	87.24
	Service Pensioners	98	81.01
	Veterans	45	80.44
	Partners and widow/ers	53	81.49
	Income Support Supplement	54	87.81
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	81.80
	VEA Pensioner Population	319	79.13
	Gold Card Holders	284	73.11
	Veterans	162	63.73
	Dependants	122	85.56
	White Card Holders	1,111	39.71
	Treatment Population	1,395	46.51
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	89.4%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,471	53.43
	eligible under the VEA	1,205	55.46
	eligible under the DRCA	312	61.40
	eligible under the MRCA	392	40.80
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	403	76.86
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,869	58.42
	Disability Compensation Payment	393	71.38
	Special Rate (incl. above)	143	73.45
	War Widow Pensioners	203	84.00
	Service Pensioners	343	78.41
	Veterans	180	79.06
	Partners and widow/ers	163	77.70
	Income Support Supplement	149	84.99
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	74.06
	VEA Pensioner Population	805	76.37
	Gold Card Holders	556	75.10
	Veterans	347	70.74
	Dependants	209	82.34
	White Card Holders	1,073	47.40
	Treatment Population	1,629	56.85
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,253	62.66
	eligible under the VEA	1,910	65.39
	eligible under the DRCA	507	64.53
	eligible under the MRCA	380	44.29
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	947	77.07
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,189	66.92
	Disability Compensation Payment	988	72.57
	Special Rate (incl. above)	421	73.34
	War Widow Pensioners	461	84.31
	Service Pensioners	900	76.69
	Veterans	496	77.42
	Partners and widow/ers	404	75.80
	Income Support Supplement	344	85.29
	Social Security Age Pensioners	44	78.68
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,920	76.23
	Gold Card Holders	1,360	75.81
	Veterans	895	71.60
	Dependants	465	83.91
	White Card Holders	1,309	56.67
	Treatment Population	2,669	66.42
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,206	52.48
	eligible under the VEA	943	54.89
	eligible under the DRCA	270	60.13
	eligible under the MRCA	298	38.38
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	391	74.94
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,593	57.94
	Disability Compensation Payment	345	70.79
	Special Rate (incl. above)	120	74.98
	War Widow Pensioners	196	82.20
	Service Pensioners	312	77.55
	Veterans	161	78.60
	Partners and widow/ers	151	76.43
	Income Support Supplement	146	82.93
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	72.77
	VEA Pensioner Population	731	75.54
	Gold Card Holders	502	73.81
	Veterans	295	69.82
	Dependants	207	79.49
	White Card Holders	805	45.82
	Treatment Population	1,307	56.57
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,056	60.06
	eligible under the VEA	888	61.80
	eligible under the DRCA	228	63.42
	eligible under the MRCA	214	42.90
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	454	84.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,504	67.19
	Disability Compensation Payment	317	74.48
	Special Rate (incl. above)	126	75.56
	War Widow Pensioners	306	89.82
	Service Pensioners	243	79.84
	Veterans	140	79.74
	Partners and widow/ers	103	79.97
	Income Support Supplement	144	90.91
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	75.83
	VEA Pensioner Population	755	81.83
	Gold Card Holders	623	82.29
	Veterans	319	75.10
	Dependants	304	89.85
	White Card Holders	672	52.63
	Treatment Population	1,295	66.90
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.1%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,755	55.96
	eligible under the VEA	1,445	57.92
	eligible under the DRCA	389	62.77
	eligible under the MRCA	431	43.62
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	412	77.31
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,162	59.99
	Disability Compensation Payment	509	71.10
	Special Rate (incl. above)	143	74.09
	War Widow Pensioners	216	85.29
	Service Pensioners	333	77.36
	Veterans	184	78.05
	Partners and widow/ers	149	76.50
	Income Support Supplement	120	86.02
	Social Security Age Pensioners	26	77.73
	VEA Pensioner Population	922	75.58
	Gold Card Holders	675	74.79
	Veterans	453	70.35
	Dependants	222	83.86
	White Card Holders	1,229	50.60
	Treatment Population	1,904	59.18
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	651	62.28
	eligible under the VEA	572	64.48
	eligible under the DRCA	91	62.93
	eligible under the MRCA	78	41.12
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	394	74.84
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,043	66.99
	Disability Compensation Payment	132	73.15
	Special Rate (incl. above)	51	75.96
	War Widow Pensioners	98	82.32
	Service Pensioners	557	76.28
	Veterans	281	77.58
	Partners and widow/ers	276	74.96
	Income Support Supplement	74	84.24
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	73.17
	VEA Pensioner Population	727	76.19
	Gold Card Holders	211	77.24
	Veterans	108	74.87
	Dependants	103	79.72
	White Card Holders	296	47.93
	Treatment Population	507	60.12
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	48.6%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	990	52.72
	eligible under the VEA	833	53.78
	eligible under the DRCA	160	62.26
	eligible under the MRCA	220	41.26
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	274	80.42
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,264	58.72
	Disability Compensation Payment	218	72.93
	Special Rate (incl. above)	75	75.40
	War Widow Pensioners	137	88.20
	Service Pensioners	214	79.17
	Veterans	105	78.75
	Partners and widow/ers	109	79.58
	Income Support Supplement	87	89.34
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	76.67
	VEA Pensioner Population	502	79.11
	Gold Card Holders	359	78.01
	Veterans	221	71.71
	Dependants	138	88.08
	White Card Holders	710	45.91
	Treatment Population	1,069	56.69
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,354	58.90
	eligible under the VEA	1,090	61.53
	eligible under the DRCA	352	61.74
	eligible under the MRCA	250	42.74
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	581	74.56
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,928	63.52
	Disability Compensation Payment	526	71.03
	Special Rate (incl. above)	206	72.39
	War Widow Pensioners	310	85.18
	Service Pensioners	438	75.40
	Veterans	242	76.57
	Partners and widow/ers	196	73.96
	Income Support Supplement	220	84.75
	Social Security Age Pensioners	37	76.43
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,072	75.75
	Gold Card Holders	780	75.63
	Veterans	466	69.71
	Dependants	314	84.41
	White Card Holders	811	52.77
	Treatment Population	1,591	63.98
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,435	47.38
	eligible under the VEA	1,915	48.65
	eligible under the DRCA	418	58.86
	eligible under the MRCA	731	40.27
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	416	77.73
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,849	51.79
	Disability Compensation Payment	401	70.95
	Special Rate (incl. above)	113	75.04
	War Widow Pensioners	244	86.03
	Service Pensioners	265	78.62
	Veterans	146	78.82
	Partners and widow/ers	119	78.38
	Income Support Supplement	174	87.89
	Social Security Age Pensioners	19	78.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	792	76.81
	Gold Card Holders	632	73.74
	Veterans	376	66.85
	Dependants	256	83.87
	White Card Holders	1,954	43.39
	Treatment Population	2,586	50.81
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	906	49.51
	eligible under the VEA	738	50.40
	eligible under the DRCA	156	59.31
	eligible under the MRCA	242	39.28
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	223	85.47
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,129	56.62
	Disability Compensation Payment	150	72.46
	Special Rate (incl. above)	38	74.66
	War Widow Pensioners	166	89.65
	Service Pensioners	73	80.01
	Veterans	34	78.97
	Partners and widow/ers	39	80.92
	Income Support Supplement	50	90.10
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	373	81.37
	Gold Card Holders	315	80.48
	Veterans	148	70.56
	Dependants	167	89.26
	White Card Holders	683	43.82
	Treatment Population	998	55.39
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.4%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,990	59.75
	eligible under the VEA	1,600	63.06
	eligible under the DRCA	532	62.91
	eligible under the MRCA	393	42.87
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	824	76.37
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,795	64.57
	Disability Compensation Payment	810	71.37
	Special Rate (incl. above)	350	73.07
	War Widow Pensioners	397	84.88
	Service Pensioners	727	75.71
	Veterans	396	76.63
	Partners and widow/ers	331	74.62
	Income Support Supplement	291	85.22
	Social Security Age Pensioners	71	77.49
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,604	75.62
	Gold Card Holders	1,167	74.69
	Veterans	764	69.69
	Dependants	403	84.17
	White Card Holders	1,137	53.24
	Treatment Population	2,304	64.11
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	973	57.88
	eligible under the VEA	758	61.37
	eligible under the DRCA	242	59.26
	eligible under the MRCA	186	40.77
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	347	79.24
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,318	63.47
	Disability Compensation Payment	354	71.63
	Special Rate (incl. above)	148	73.80
	War Widow Pensioners	204	86.62
	Service Pensioners	301	76.32
	Veterans	186	77.43
	Partners and widow/ers	115	74.51
	Income Support Supplement	170	87.28
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	80.15
	VEA Pensioner Population	698	76.86
	Gold Card Holders	539	76.60
	Veterans	332	70.80
	Dependants	207	85.89
	White Card Holders	574	50.76
	Treatment Population	1,113	63.27
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	589	52.71
	eligible under the VEA	497	53.75
	eligible under the DRCA	83	61.49
	eligible under the MRCA	128	38.65
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	203	80.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	791	59.66
	Disability Compensation Payment	99	73.90
	Special Rate (incl. above)	29	74.62
	War Widow Pensioners	86	88.99
	Service Pensioners	198	78.09
	Veterans	100	78.97
	Partners and widow/ers	98	77.18
	Income Support Supplement	61	88.44
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	345	79.40
	Gold Card Holders	196	79.06
	Veterans	102	72.91
	Dependants	94	85.73
	White Card Holders	397	44.11
	Treatment Population	593	55.66
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	75.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	4,406	51.37
	eligible under the VEA	3,485	53.14
	eligible under the DRCA	945	60.21
	eligible under the MRCA	1,482	43.19
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	782	71.17
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,171	54.29
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,082	69.75
	Special Rate (incl. above)	294	73.70
	War Widow Pensioners	340	82.80
	Service Pensioners	674	75.66
	Veterans	379	76.11
	Partners and widow/ers	295	75.08
	Income Support Supplement	242	83.85
	Social Security Age Pensioners	66	76.55
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,807	73.00
	Gold Card Holders	1,327	69.15
	Veterans	969	65.19
	Dependants	358	79.87
	White Card Holders	3,303	47.17
	Treatment Population	4,630	53.47
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	89.5%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	949	47.76
	eligible under the VEA	794	48.21
	eligible under the DRCA	115	58.52
	eligible under the MRCA	229	39.72
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	237	77.18
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,185	53.65
	Disability Compensation Payment	98	72.83
	Special Rate (incl. above)	31	77.48
	War Widow Pensioners	94	86.78
	Service Pensioners	256	77.24
	Veterans	132	79.48
	Partners and widow/ers	124	74.85
	Income Support Supplement	51	89.41
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	419	78.05
	Gold Card Holders	203	77.01
	Veterans	108	68.59
	Dependants	95	86.58
	White Card Holders	695	39.80
	Treatment Population	898	48.21
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	75.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,893	62.40
	eligible under the VEA	1,552	65.77
	eligible under the DRCA	488	64.41
	eligible under the MRCA	353	43.50
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,011	76.92
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,889	67.41
	Disability Compensation Payment	835	73.22
	Special Rate (incl. above)	342	73.74
	War Widow Pensioners	536	85.96
	Service Pensioners	791	77.46
	Veterans	431	78.27
	Partners and widow/ers	360	76.50
	Income Support Supplement	382	86.97
	Social Security Age Pensioners	51	77.22
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,798	77.93
	Gold Card Holders	1,369	76.52
	Veterans	831	70.61
	Dependants	538	85.64
	White Card Holders	997	55.61
	Treatment Population	2,366	67.71
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,626	50.35
	eligible under the VEA	2,142	51.34
	eligible under the DRCA	588	60.25
	eligible under the MRCA	781	40.76
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	598	73.94
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,218	54.70
	Disability Compensation Payment	645	70.15
	Special Rate (incl. above)	238	73.03
	War Widow Pensioners	299	85.23
	Service Pensioners	477	76.76
	Veterans	267	77.63
	Partners and widow/ers	210	75.66
	Income Support Supplement	228	85.90
	Social Security Age Pensioners	38	76.63
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,204	75.28
	Gold Card Holders	905	73.08
	Veterans	600	67.38
	Dependants	305	84.30
	White Card Holders	1,908	44.75
	Treatment Population	2,813	53.86
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,265	58.56
	eligible under the VEA	1,012	61.47
	eligible under the DRCA	275	64.28
	eligible under the MRCA	263	41.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	602	80.60
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,864	65.66
	Disability Compensation Payment	442	73.24
	Special Rate (incl. above)	189	75.44
	War Widow Pensioners	337	86.29
	Service Pensioners	466	78.71
	Veterans	243	79.35
	Partners and widow/ers	223	78.02
	Income Support Supplement	234	86.90
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	77.46
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,038	78.87
	Gold Card Holders	777	78.46
	Veterans	440	72.45
	Dependants	337	86.29
	White Card Holders	762	50.21
	Treatment Population	1,539	64.47
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.6%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,661	56.20
	eligible under the VEA	1,301	59.15
	eligible under the DRCA	380	61.67
	eligible under the MRCA	402	43.46
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	525	77.52
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,180	61.27
	Disability Compensation Payment	518	71.83
	Special Rate (incl. above)	182	73.48
	War Widow Pensioners	266	83.94
	Service Pensioners	444	77.37
	Veterans	238	77.71
	Partners and widow/ers	206	76.98
	Income Support Supplement	201	85.88
	Social Security Age Pensioners	23	74.04
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,025	76.12
	Gold Card Holders	748	74.51
	Veterans	481	69.28
	Dependants	267	83.93
	White Card Holders	1,110	50.47
	Treatment Population	1,858	60.15
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,258	42.21
	eligible under the VEA	1,026	41.90
	eligible under the DRCA	155	56.84
	eligible under the MRCA	396	38.16
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	120	75.10
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,378	45.08
	Disability Compensation Payment	115	69.25
	Special Rate (incl. above)	23	71.74
	War Widow Pensioners	55	82.27
	Service Pensioners	107	77.40
	Veterans	57	76.77
	Partners and widow/ers	50	78.12
	Income Support Supplement	18	82.78
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	254	75.02
	Gold Card Holders	166	70.37
	Veterans	107	65.61
	Dependants	59	79.02
	White Card Holders	1,062	38.42
	Treatment Population	1,228	42.74
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	89.1%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	863	54.60
	eligible under the VEA	696	56.37
	eligible under the DRCA	190	60.74
	eligible under the MRCA	205	41.66
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	291	83.89
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,153	61.95
	Disability Compensation Payment	198	73.89
	Special Rate (incl. above)	62	75.94
	War Widow Pensioners	198	88.55
	Service Pensioners	136	79.81
	Veterans	63	79.44
	Partners and widow/ers	73	80.12
	Income Support Supplement	58	90.52
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	482	80.93
	Gold Card Holders	405	80.92
	Veterans	205	73.80
	Dependants	200	88.21
	White Card Holders	587	47.61
	Treatment Population	992	61.21
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	438	58.92
	eligible under the VEA	387	60.13
	eligible under the DRCA	63	61.40
	eligible under the MRCA	61	38.16
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	265	78.68
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	702	66.32
	Disability Compensation Payment	54	72.20
	Special Rate (incl. above)	14	79.00
	War Widow Pensioners	69	89.96
	Service Pensioners	360	76.24
	Veterans	170	77.75
	Partners and widow/ers	190	74.88
	Income Support Supplement	53	91.09
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	464	77.67
	Gold Card Holders	122	83.28
	Veterans	50	75.16
	Dependants	72	88.92
	White Card Holders	219	42.95
	Treatment Population	341	57.38
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	48.6%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	709	47.15
	eligible under the VEA	554	46.63
	eligible under the DRCA	133	60.26
	eligible under the MRCA	168	38.98
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	161	85.89
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	869	54.26
	Disability Compensation Payment	88	72.97
	Special Rate (incl. above)	25	77.80
	War Widow Pensioners	119	89.87
	Service Pensioners	58	83.71
	Veterans	27	82.41
	Partners and widow/ers	31	84.84
	Income Support Supplement	31	91.81
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	244	82.86
	Gold Card Holders	232	80.16
	Veterans	112	70.15
	Dependants	120	89.51
	White Card Holders	527	41.24
	Treatment Population	759	53.14
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.3%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	867	53.44
	eligible under the VEA	720	55.08
	eligible under the DRCA	132	59.61
	eligible under the MRCA	221	37.34
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	307	75.57
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,173	59.22
	Disability Compensation Payment	148	71.58
	Special Rate (incl. above)	49	74.35
	War Widow Pensioners	71	82.23
	Service Pensioners	480	74.98
	Veterans	248	76.07
	Partners and widow/ers	232	73.81
	Income Support Supplement	55	82.11
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	76.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	639	74.69
	Gold Card Holders	213	73.62
	Veterans	142	69.31
	Dependants	71	82.23
	White Card Holders	493	40.73
	Treatment Population	706	50.65
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	60.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,429	55.08
	eligible under the VEA	1,096	59.15
	eligible under the DRCA	273	60.51
	eligible under the MRCA	397	39.75
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	485	75.40
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,910	60.21
	Disability Compensation Payment	412	71.75
	Special Rate (incl. above)	148	73.90
	War Widow Pensioners	218	85.57
	Service Pensioners	410	77.34
	Veterans	210	77.34
	Partners and widow/ers	200	77.35
	Income Support Supplement	145	86.51
	Social Security Age Pensioners	13	74.85
	VEA Pensioner Population	873	76.67
	Gold Card Holders	664	73.61
	Veterans	439	68.28
	Dependants	225	84.00
	White Card Holders	923	48.48
	Treatment Population	1,587	58.99
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.1%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	820	59.08
	eligible under the VEA	677	61.91
	eligible under the DRCA	147	62.22
	eligible under the MRCA	123	41.06
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	300	82.17
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,119	65.23
	Disability Compensation Payment	222	73.94
	Special Rate (incl. above)	72	74.93
	War Widow Pensioners	138	88.08
	Service Pensioners	290	78.24
	Veterans	146	78.40
	Partners and widow/ers	144	78.08
	Income Support Supplement	99	88.99
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	81.89
	VEA Pensioner Population	550	78.99
	Gold Card Holders	367	78.77
	Veterans	228	73.13
	Dependants	139	88.01
	White Card Holders	537	52.50
	Treatment Population	904	63.17
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,217	58.99
	eligible under the VEA	990	61.91
	eligible under the DRCA	341	61.25
	eligible under the MRCA	232	43.56
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	442	77.85
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,654	64.01
	Disability Compensation Payment	433	69.60
	Special Rate (incl. above)	155	73.21
	War Widow Pensioners	221	84.39
	Service Pensioners	354	77.70
	Veterans	178	76.74
	Partners and widow/ers	176	78.68
	Income Support Supplement	164	85.06
	Social Security Age Pensioners	28	78.46
	VEA Pensioner Population	865	75.52
	Gold Card Holders	588	74.84
	Veterans	361	69.99
	Dependants	227	82.55
	White Card Holders	802	54.37
	Treatment Population	1,390	63.03
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,505	60.61
	eligible under the VEA	1,230	63.29
	eligible under the DRCA	410	62.65
	eligible under the MRCA	277	43.89
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	512	77.70
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,013	64.91
	Disability Compensation Payment	591	70.97
	Special Rate (incl. above)	174	72.87
	War Widow Pensioners	283	86.67
	Service Pensioners	394	76.62
	Veterans	219	77.75
	Partners and widow/ers	175	75.21
	Income Support Supplement	217	87.06
	Social Security Age Pensioners	28	76.43
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,080	75.91
	Gold Card Holders	756	76.61
	Veterans	470	70.94
	Dependants	286	85.93
	White Card Holders	983	55.90
	Treatment Population	1,739	64.90
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.4%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	591	57.61
	eligible under the VEA	479	60.25
	eligible under the DRCA	116	61.97
	eligible under the MRCA	95	39.06
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	221	77.98
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	812	63.16
	Disability Compensation Payment	144	71.38
	Special Rate (incl. above)	44	75.00
	War Widow Pensioners	89	81.84
	Service Pensioners	236	78.11
	Veterans	120	78.48
	Partners and widow/ers	116	77.72
	Income Support Supplement	58	84.41
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	76.83
	VEA Pensioner Population	418	76.55
	Gold Card Holders	209	76.93
	Veterans	119	73.78
	Dependants	90	81.10
	White Card Holders	380	49.86
	Treatment Population	589	59.47
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	72.5%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	414	54.11
	eligible under the VEA	317	57.81
	eligible under the DRCA	77	62.40
	eligible under the MRCA	94	37.45
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	124	74.03
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	538	58.70
	Disability Compensation Payment	91	70.45
	Special Rate (incl. above)	20	72.75
	War Widow Pensioners	48	81.58
	Service Pensioners	127	77.37
	Veterans	63	77.75
	Partners and widow/ers	64	77.00
	Income Support Supplement	36	82.50
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	240	75.57
	Gold Card Holders	125	71.62
	Veterans	77	65.42
	Dependants	48	81.58
	White Card Holders	277	48.02
	Treatment Population	402	55.36
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	926	58.86
	eligible under the VEA	762	61.78
	eligible under the DRCA	187	60.86
	eligible under the MRCA	151	40.15
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	309	77.83
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,232	63.56
	Disability Compensation Payment	275	72.42
	Special Rate (incl. above)	101	74.01
	War Widow Pensioners	120	85.43
	Service Pensioners	314	78.90
	Veterans	152	78.78
	Partners and widow/ers	162	79.02
	Income Support Supplement	86	86.60
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	586	77.21
	Gold Card Holders	382	77.13
	Veterans	262	73.33
	Dependants	120	85.43
	White Card Holders	615	53.08
	Treatment Population	997	62.29
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	653	64.54
	eligible under the VEA	545	66.45
	eligible under the DRCA	109	68.40
	eligible under the MRCA	71	40.32
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	374	84.81
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,025	71.87
	Disability Compensation Payment	161	78.13
	Special Rate (incl. above)	45	77.98
	War Widow Pensioners	206	90.18
	Service Pensioners	273	80.92
	Veterans	129	80.86
	Partners and widow/ers	144	80.97
	Income Support Supplement	98	91.18
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	83.33
	VEA Pensioner Population	575	83.33
	Gold Card Holders	359	85.97
	Veterans	152	80.83
	Dependants	207	89.74
	White Card Holders	413	56.91
	Treatment Population	772	70.42
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	480	54.20
	eligible under the VEA	395	56.51
	eligible under the DRCA	74	58.05
	eligible under the MRCA	95	39.21
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	200	83.73
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	679	62.84
	Disability Compensation Payment	92	72.66
	Special Rate (incl. above)	29	71.66
	War Widow Pensioners	98	90.94
	Service Pensioners	183	78.51
	Veterans	93	77.82
	Partners and widow/ers	90	79.22
	Income Support Supplement	69	90.81
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	91.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	341	80.58
	Gold Card Holders	188	82.56
	Veterans	90	73.77
	Dependants	98	90.64
	White Card Holders	317	45.32
	Treatment Population	505	59.19
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,398	60.09
	eligible under the VEA	1,151	62.94
	eligible under the DRCA	385	62.53
	eligible under the MRCA	278	44.71
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	527	76.29
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,919	64.55
	Disability Compensation Payment	536	71.55
	Special Rate (incl. above)	193	72.69
	War Widow Pensioners	232	86.53
	Service Pensioners	484	77.26
	Veterans	254	78.16
	Partners and widow/ers	230	76.27
	Income Support Supplement	157	87.01
	Social Security Age Pensioners	29	73.45
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,037	76.16
	Gold Card Holders	722	75.77
	Veterans	489	70.79
	Dependants	233	86.21
	White Card Holders	873	53.96
	Treatment Population	1,595	63.83
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.1%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,155	58.76
	eligible under the VEA	911	61.87
	eligible under the DRCA	316	60.97
	eligible under the MRCA	209	42.87
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	390	79.81
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,540	64.01
	Disability Compensation Payment	390	71.14
	Special Rate (incl. above)	140	72.29
	War Widow Pensioners	185	86.71
	Service Pensioners	343	77.37
	Veterans	172	76.61
	Partners and widow/ers	171	78.13
	Income Support Supplement	131	86.83
	Social Security Age Pensioners	18	75.78
	VEA Pensioner Population	767	76.49
	Gold Card Holders	512	76.50
	Veterans	320	71.24
	Dependants	192	85.25
	White Card Holders	754	53.80
	Treatment Population	1,266	62.98
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	873	59.99
	eligible under the VEA	689	63.12
	eligible under the DRCA	189	60.93
	eligible under the MRCA	154	41.28
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	377	81.52
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,248	66.49
	Disability Compensation Payment	234	74.56
	Special Rate (incl. above)	74	74.26
	War Widow Pensioners	176	88.11
	Service Pensioners	310	79.40
	Veterans	145	79.01
	Partners and widow/ers	165	79.74
	Income Support Supplement	111	89.07
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	82.94
	VEA Pensioner Population	624	80.26
	Gold Card Holders	410	80.25
	Veterans	233	74.33
	Dependants	177	88.03
	White Card Holders	555	53.85
	Treatment Population	965	65.06
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,234	59.45
	eligible under the VEA	1,022	62.29
	eligible under the DRCA	286	64.01
	eligible under the MRCA	214	41.21
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	463	79.71
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,696	64.98
	Disability Compensation Payment	404	74.01
	Special Rate (incl. above)	114	74.79
	War Widow Pensioners	236	86.67
	Service Pensioners	411	79.30
	Veterans	222	79.80
	Partners and widow/ers	189	78.72
	Income Support Supplement	164	87.17
	Social Security Age Pensioners	11	77.91
	VEA Pensioner Population	862	78.82
	Gold Card Holders	614	78.35
	Veterans	374	73.40
	Dependants	240	86.05
	White Card Holders	805	52.83
	Treatment Population	1,419	63.87
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,765	47.69
	eligible under the VEA	2,452	47.73
	eligible under the DRCA	433	62.52
	eligible under the MRCA	479	42.58
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	697	77.99
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,454	53.73
	Disability Compensation Payment	604	72.22
	Special Rate (incl. above)	183	73.35
	War Widow Pensioners	349	86.59
	Service Pensioners	563	78.42
	Veterans	290	78.55
	Partners and widow/ers	273	78.29
	Income Support Supplement	211	86.69
	Social Security Age Pensioners	23	77.04
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,281	77.82
	Gold Card Holders	894	77.48
	Veterans	542	71.73
	Dependants	352	86.34
	White Card Holders	2,128	40.97
	Treatment Population	3,022	51.77
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	976	64.87
	eligible under the VEA	864	67.38
	eligible under the DRCA	82	58.90
	eligible under the MRCA	97	39.14
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	562	74.13
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,538	68.25
	Disability Compensation Payment	73	72.60
	Special Rate (incl. above)	26	73.81
	War Widow Pensioners	53	84.34
	Service Pensioners	1,080	75.17
	Veterans	581	76.52
	Partners and widow/ers	499	73.61
	Income Support Supplement	37	85.14
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	76.80
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,178	75.28
	Gold Card Holders	129	75.67
	Veterans	75	69.68
	Dependants	54	83.98
	White Card Holders	324	45.40
	Treatment Population	453	54.02
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	29.5%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,046	54.21
	eligible under the VEA	837	55.63
	eligible under the DRCA	257	58.19
	eligible under the MRCA	267	46.00
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	238	78.54
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,283	58.69
	Disability Compensation Payment	191	68.05
	Special Rate (incl. above)	42	73.38
	War Widow Pensioners	93	85.29
	Service Pensioners	248	76.71
	Veterans	123	76.81
	Partners and widow/ers	125	76.60
	Income Support Supplement	59	88.20
	Social Security Age Pensioners	8	78.25
	VEA Pensioner Population	486	74.82
	Gold Card Holders	247	75.04
	Veterans	152	68.84
	Dependants	95	84.97
	White Card Holders	793	49.59
	Treatment Population	1,040	55.63
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,219	55.45
	eligible under the VEA	1,895	56.67
	eligible under the DRCA	468	62.37
	eligible under the MRCA	418	43.64
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	589	74.32
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,800	59.38
	Disability Compensation Payment	653	71.18
	Special Rate (incl. above)	231	73.86
	War Widow Pensioners	243	83.58
	Service Pensioners	590	76.20
	Veterans	311	76.64
	Partners and widow/ers	279	75.71
	Income Support Supplement	169	85.27
	Social Security Age Pensioners	22	74.68
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,221	74.77
	Gold Card Holders	828	73.43
	Veterans	574	70.16
	Dependants	254	80.81
	White Card Holders	1,593	50.16
	Treatment Population	2,421	58.12
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	669	61.72
	eligible under the VEA	560	63.60
	eligible under the DRCA	137	62.89
	eligible under the MRCA	77	43.84
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	359	88.36
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,027	71.00
	Disability Compensation Payment	171	75.78
	Special Rate (incl. above)	49	75.67
	War Widow Pensioners	271	90.46
	Service Pensioners	130	82.75
	Veterans	63	81.02
	Partners and widow/ers	67	84.37
	Income Support Supplement	120	91.09
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	79.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	525	84.69
	Gold Card Holders	444	85.64
	Veterans	170	78.76
	Dependants	274	89.92
	White Card Holders	461	55.61
	Treatment Population	905	70.34
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	539	57.42
	eligible under the VEA	451	60.45
	eligible under the DRCA	79	60.57
	eligible under the MRCA	104	40.19
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	221	74.06
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	760	62.26
	Disability Compensation Payment	104	72.37
	Special Rate (incl. above)	40	72.18
	War Widow Pensioners	48	85.85
	Service Pensioners	323	76.24
	Veterans	169	76.95
	Partners and widow/ers	154	75.45
	Income Support Supplement	36	87.14
	Social Security Age Pensioners	6	83.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	434	76.19
	Gold Card Holders	150	73.23
	Veterans	100	67.38
	Dependants	50	84.94
	White Card Holders	305	46.86
	Treatment Population	455	55.56
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	59.9%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,035	55.73
	eligible under the VEA	825	59.13
	eligible under the DRCA	226	60.05
	eligible under the MRCA	213	39.91
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	268	75.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,298	59.64
	Disability Compensation Payment	293	69.00
	Special Rate (incl. above)	94	72.72
	War Widow Pensioners	111	83.46
	Service Pensioners	280	76.36
	Veterans	148	77.15
	Partners and widow/ers	132	75.48
	Income Support Supplement	79	84.42
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	79.33
	VEA Pensioner Population	577	74.05
	Gold Card Holders	359	73.34
	Veterans	249	68.88
	Dependants	110	83.44
	White Card Holders	728	51.04
	Treatment Population	1,087	58.41
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	547	57.09
	eligible under the VEA	426	59.52
	eligible under the DRCA	93	62.30
	eligible under the MRCA	110	40.35
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	183	86.22
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	729	64.35
	Disability Compensation Payment	98	74.56
	Special Rate (incl. above)	32	75.91
	War Widow Pensioners	124	89.81
	Service Pensioners	86	81.44
	Veterans	38	79.55
	Partners and widow/ers	48	82.94
	Income Support Supplement	39	89.54
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	293	82.76
	Gold Card Holders	252	82.14
	Veterans	128	75.16
	Dependants	124	89.35
	White Card Holders	372	50.18
	Treatment Population	624	63.09
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.6%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	692	53.84
	eligible under the VEA	550	56.50
	eligible under the DRCA	139	59.43
	eligible under the MRCA	156	39.90
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	195	76.12
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	885	58.73
	Disability Compensation Payment	171	71.73
	Special Rate (incl. above)	56	75.70
	War Widow Pensioners	83	82.12
	Service Pensioners	199	78.45
	Veterans	103	78.40
	Partners and widow/ers	96	78.51
	Income Support Supplement	62	83.69
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	74.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	367	76.04
	Gold Card Holders	246	74.41
	Veterans	161	71.19
	Dependants	85	80.52
	White Card Holders	491	48.04
	Treatment Population	737	56.84
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	724	65.96
	eligible under the VEA	642	68.28
	eligible under the DRCA	71	62.49
	eligible under the MRCA	69	39.38
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	454	77.43
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,177	70.35
	Disability Compensation Payment	109	74.72
	Special Rate (incl. above)	43	75.30
	War Widow Pensioners	101	87.32
	Service Pensioners	717	76.36
	Veterans	380	77.54
	Partners and widow/ers	337	75.03
	Income Support Supplement	73	88.95
	Social Security Age Pensioners	5	84.80
	VEA Pensioner Population	878	77.26
	Gold Card Holders	209	81.02
	Veterans	107	75.10
	Dependants	102	87.23
	White Card Holders	273	49.88
	Treatment Population	482	63.38
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	41.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,198	52.46
	eligible under the VEA	2,626	54.31
	eligible under the DRCA	833	60.73
	eligible under the MRCA	931	42.63
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	734	67.81
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,911	55.32
	Disability Compensation Payment	972	69.28
	Special Rate (incl. above)	352	71.68
	War Widow Pensioners	262	83.46
	Service Pensioners	713	75.31
	Veterans	394	76.25
	Partners and widow/ers	319	74.13
	Income Support Supplement	182	85.03
	Social Security Age Pensioners	55	72.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,621	72.68
	Gold Card Holders	1,164	69.80
	Veterans	888	66.58
	Dependants	276	80.16
	White Card Holders	2,245	46.78
	Treatment Population	3,409	54.64
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	823	58.09
	eligible under the VEA	672	60.77
	eligible under the DRCA	173	61.18
	eligible under the MRCA	159	41.92
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	350	84.07
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,170	65.78
	Disability Compensation Payment	197	73.52
	Special Rate (incl. above)	65	75.09
	War Widow Pensioners	212	89.11
	Service Pensioners	246	80.40
	Veterans	128	80.04
	Partners and widow/ers	118	80.79
	Income Support Supplement	137	89.18
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	82.71
	VEA Pensioner Population	578	81.42
	Gold Card Holders	392	82.01
	Veterans	180	73.64
	Dependants	212	89.11
	White Card Holders	570	52.33
	Treatment Population	962	64.42
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,441	53.19
	eligible under the VEA	1,204	54.48
	eligible under the DRCA	307	60.84
	eligible under the MRCA	310	42.26
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	402	80.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,841	59.02
	Disability Compensation Payment	354	71.55
	Special Rate (incl. above)	116	74.38
	War Widow Pensioners	202	87.00
	Service Pensioners	292	79.73
	Veterans	136	78.88
	Partners and widow/ers	156	80.47
	Income Support Supplement	112	89.61
	Social Security Age Pensioners	11	78.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	745	77.98
	Gold Card Holders	499	78.22
	Veterans	292	72.78
	Dependants	207	85.89
	White Card Holders	1,062	47.24
	Treatment Population	1,561	57.14
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	630	59.82
	eligible under the VEA	506	61.89
	eligible under the DRCA	135	60.92
	eligible under the MRCA	86	42.15
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	248	86.44
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	876	67.28
	Disability Compensation Payment	137	75.33
	Special Rate (incl. above)	25	77.12
	War Widow Pensioners	159	91.20
	Service Pensioners	121	81.66
	Veterans	55	80.02
	Partners and widow/ers	66	83.03
	Income Support Supplement	48	90.67
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	392	83.44
	Gold Card Holders	323	84.01
	Veterans	163	77.07
	Dependants	160	91.08
	White Card Holders	394	52.30
	Treatment Population	717	66.59
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,105	56.78
	eligible under the VEA	924	59.00
	eligible under the DRCA	291	62.32
	eligible under the MRCA	209	43.32
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	222	72.90
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,323	59.45
	Disability Compensation Payment	317	69.57
	Special Rate (incl. above)	67	71.81
	War Widow Pensioners	95	82.29
	Service Pensioners	204	76.22
	Veterans	108	77.11
	Partners and widow/ers	96	75.21
	Income Support Supplement	58	83.55
	Social Security Age Pensioners	14	76.93
	VEA Pensioner Population	552	73.43
	Gold Card Holders	312	73.14
	Veterans	212	69.99
	Dependants	100	79.83
	White Card Holders	827	53.07
	Treatment Population	1,139	58.57
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.1%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	827	54.37
	eligible under the VEA	681	56.93
	eligible under the DRCA	150	61.92
	eligible under the MRCA	159	39.39
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	237	74.71
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,062	58.85
	Disability Compensation Payment	221	70.90
	Special Rate (incl. above)	86	73.30
	War Widow Pensioners	99	83.70
	Service Pensioners	223	77.76
	Veterans	113	77.55
	Partners and widow/ers	110	77.97
	Income Support Supplement	69	84.49
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	82.14
	VEA Pensioner Population	451	75.83
	Gold Card Holders	304	73.59
	Veterans	202	69.42
	Dependants	102	81.85
	White Card Holders	601	49.40
	Treatment Population	905	57.53
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	626	53.29
	eligible under the VEA	475	55.50
	eligible under the DRCA	131	58.66
	eligible under the MRCA	172	41.93
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	128	81.33
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	754	58.05
	Disability Compensation Payment	106	69.59
	Special Rate (incl. above)	17	73.94
	War Widow Pensioners	77	86.78
	Service Pensioners	78	82.38
	Veterans	39	82.62
	Partners and widow/ers	39	82.15
	Income Support Supplement	28	87.96
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	238	78.26
	Gold Card Holders	197	77.08
	Veterans	120	70.85
	Dependants	77	86.78
	White Card Holders	471	48.10
	Treatment Population	668	56.64
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.6%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,321	61.10
	eligible under the VEA	1,087	63.38
	eligible under the DRCA	356	62.88
	eligible under the MRCA	199	41.87
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	566	77.86
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,881	66.09
	Disability Compensation Payment	516	71.18
	Special Rate (incl. above)	201	72.64
	War Widow Pensioners	310	86.54
	Service Pensioners	469	76.18
	Veterans	262	76.69
	Partners and widow/ers	207	75.53
	Income Support Supplement	252	87.13
	Social Security Age Pensioners	22	77.32
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,083	76.68
	Gold Card Holders	769	77.05
	Veterans	452	71.28
	Dependants	317	85.29
	White Card Holders	792	55.59
	Treatment Population	1,561	66.16
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	705	56.52
	eligible under the VEA	583	59.07
	eligible under the DRCA	115	59.77
	eligible under the MRCA	131	39.87
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	225	80.68
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	930	62.36
	Disability Compensation Payment	126	71.23
	Special Rate (incl. above)	48	73.40
	War Widow Pensioners	105	87.70
	Service Pensioners	212	78.21
	Veterans	111	77.88
	Partners and widow/ers	101	78.56
	Income Support Supplement	60	90.40
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	404	78.49
	Gold Card Holders	246	77.17
	Veterans	139	69.19
	Dependants	107	87.53
	White Card Holders	479	50.33
	Treatment Population	725	59.44
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,283	54.23
	eligible under the VEA	1,013	56.77
	eligible under the DRCA	307	59.69
	eligible under the MRCA	359	43.29
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	273	71.68
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,551	57.25
	Disability Compensation Payment	346	68.93
	Special Rate (incl. above)	109	73.51
	War Widow Pensioners	108	84.62
	Service Pensioners	240	75.90
	Veterans	126	76.11
	Partners and widow/ers	114	75.68
	Income Support Supplement	74	86.39
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	84.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	585	73.56
	Gold Card Holders	429	70.25
	Veterans	317	66.10
	Dependants	112	81.99
	White Card Holders	930	50.03
	Treatment Population	1,359	56.41
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	594	54.23
	eligible under the VEA	446	56.53
	eligible under the DRCA	113	59.81
	eligible under the MRCA	132	40.79
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	147	71.51
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	740	57.68
	Disability Compensation Payment	93	69.85
	Special Rate (incl. above)	29	74.24
	War Widow Pensioners	47	83.81
	Service Pensioners	156	75.48
	Veterans	80	77.53
	Partners and widow/ers	76	73.33
	Income Support Supplement	25	88.76
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	281	74.81
	Gold Card Holders	138	74.74
	Veterans	86	70.91
	Dependants	52	81.08
	White Card Holders	405	46.83
	Treatment Population	543	53.93
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	608	60.64
	eligible under the VEA	500	62.86
	eligible under the DRCA	120	61.33
	eligible under the MRCA	81	41.98
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	255	84.33
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	862	67.61
	Disability Compensation Payment	146	74.23
	Special Rate (incl. above)	50	75.62
	War Widow Pensioners	144	89.62
	Service Pensioners	187	79.59
	Veterans	88	79.23
	Partners and widow/ers	99	79.92
	Income Support Supplement	81	89.77
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	431	81.21
	Gold Card Holders	291	82.62
	Veterans	147	75.77
	Dependants	144	89.62
	White Card Holders	387	53.88
	Treatment Population	678	66.22
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,213	61.12
	eligible under the VEA	1,008	63.93
	eligible under the DRCA	277	63.72
	eligible under the MRCA	201	42.81
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	504	78.22
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,710	66.15
	Disability Compensation Payment	467	72.19
	Special Rate (incl. above)	172	73.78
	War Widow Pensioners	224	83.96
	Service Pensioners	504	76.90
	Veterans	255	76.80
	Partners and widow/ers	249	77.01
	Income Support Supplement	159	84.78
	Social Security Age Pensioners	15	75.93
	VEA Pensioner Population	970	76.30
	Gold Card Holders	655	75.50
	Veterans	429	71.19
	Dependants	226	83.69
	White Card Holders	748	55.39
	Treatment Population	1,403	64.78
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,908	55.65
	eligible under the VEA	1,598	57.41
	eligible under the DRCA	472	62.01
	eligible under the MRCA	447	41.83
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	578	79.05
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,474	61.01
	Disability Compensation Payment	653	71.19
	Special Rate (incl. above)	217	72.25
	War Widow Pensioners	277	85.73
	Service Pensioners	524	77.51
	Veterans	278	77.81
	Partners and widow/ers	246	77.18
	Income Support Supplement	219	85.74
	Social Security Age Pensioners	42	74.17
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,217	75.97
	Gold Card Holders	829	75.51
	Veterans	553	70.39
	Dependants	276	85.79
	White Card Holders	1,278	49.30
	Treatment Population	2,107	59.62
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	85.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	566	55.16
	eligible under the VEA	464	57.45
	eligible under the DRCA	111	61.60
	eligible under the MRCA	136	41.63
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	185	76.25
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	751	60.36
	Disability Compensation Payment	120	71.43
	Special Rate (incl. above)	44	74.80
	War Widow Pensioners	69	84.28
	Service Pensioners	218	76.13
	Veterans	114	76.90
	Partners and widow/ers	104	75.28
	Income Support Supplement	51	86.43
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	362	75.74
	Gold Card Holders	173	75.72
	Veterans	102	70.54
	Dependants	71	83.15
	White Card Holders	386	48.01
	Treatment Population	559	56.59
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,154	60.17
	eligible under the VEA	955	63.28
	eligible under the DRCA	274	61.95
	eligible under the MRCA	192	41.02
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	470	79.50
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,620	65.74
	Disability Compensation Payment	413	72.05
	Special Rate (incl. above)	148	73.66
	War Widow Pensioners	236	87.44
	Service Pensioners	404	77.39
	Veterans	206	77.53
	Partners and widow/ers	198	77.24
	Income Support Supplement	159	87.75
	Social Security Age Pensioners	18	79.39
	VEA Pensioner Population	877	77.55
	Gold Card Holders	626	77.47
	Veterans	385	71.57
	Dependants	241	86.89
	White Card Holders	717	54.26
	Treatment Population	1,343	65.08
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	453	51.06
	eligible under the VEA	356	53.33
	eligible under the DRCA	67	57.37
	eligible under the MRCA	110	38.05
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	173	84.28
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	626	60.24
	Disability Compensation Payment	66	73.52
	Special Rate (incl. above)	24	73.83
	War Widow Pensioners	100	90.93
	Service Pensioners	110	78.71
	Veterans	52	77.85
	Partners and widow/ers	58	79.48
	Income Support Supplement	76	91.64
	Social Security Age Pensioners	Under 4	----  
	VEA Pensioner Population	252	82.42
	Gold Card Holders	171	82.63
	Veterans	70	70.87
	Dependants	101	90.78
	White Card Holders	342	45.58
	Treatment Population	513	57.93
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	6,558	48.95
	eligible under the VEA	4,986	51.13
	eligible under the DRCA	1,484	59.93
	eligible under the MRCA	2,684	40.63
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	882	61.61
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	7,419	50.40
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,442	68.89
	Special Rate (incl. above)	395	70.39
	War Widow Pensioners	277	79.75
	Service Pensioners	728	75.19
	Veterans	398	75.55
	Partners and widow/ers	330	74.76
	Income Support Supplement	203	81.58
	Social Security Age Pensioners	127	74.72
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,169	71.31
	Gold Card Holders	1,748	63.15
	Veterans	1,450	60.44
	Dependants	298	76.33
	White Card Holders	4,964	45.42
	Treatment Population	6,712	50.03
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,540	55.80
	eligible under the VEA	1,192	59.41
	eligible under the DRCA	365	60.50
	eligible under the MRCA	360	39.75
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	486	77.55
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,023	60.98
	Disability Compensation Payment	448	70.92
	Special Rate (incl. above)	142	73.72
	War Widow Pensioners	246	84.91
	Service Pensioners	387	79.35
	Veterans	198	79.36
	Partners and widow/ers	189	79.35
	Income Support Supplement	173	86.29
	Social Security Age Pensioners	19	77.00
	VEA Pensioner Population	930	76.77
	Gold Card Holders	679	74.21
	Veterans	431	68.28
	Dependants	248	84.52
	White Card Holders	1,035	50.40
	Treatment Population	1,714	59.83
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.7%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,398	59.95
	eligible under the VEA	1,976	62.99
	eligible under the DRCA	611	62.98
	eligible under the MRCA	453	42.97
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	826	73.80
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,209	63.45
	Disability Compensation Payment	906	71.30
	Special Rate (incl. above)	322	73.64
	War Widow Pensioners	329	83.46
	Service Pensioners	805	77.38
	Veterans	426	77.78
	Partners and widow/ers	379	76.93
	Income Support Supplement	226	84.23
	Social Security Age Pensioners	63	73.17
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,708	75.14
	Gold Card Holders	1,181	73.20
	Veterans	837	69.83
	Dependants	344	81.40
	White Card Holders	1,482	54.30
	Treatment Population	2,663	62.68
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,507	46.67
	eligible under the VEA	1,808	48.60
	eligible under the DRCA	539	57.43
	eligible under the MRCA	906	38.61
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	329	71.33
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,835	49.51
	Disability Compensation Payment	416	67.54
	Special Rate (incl. above)	95	71.15
	War Widow Pensioners	187	84.75
	Service Pensioners	184	75.58
	Veterans	110	76.02
	Partners and widow/ers	74	74.93
	Income Support Supplement	100	86.49
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	73.10
	VEA Pensioner Population	708	72.96
	Gold Card Holders	649	67.49
	Veterans	455	60.91
	Dependants	194	82.94
	White Card Holders	1,926	42.81
	Treatment Population	2,575	49.03
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,515	57.07
	eligible under the VEA	1,172	60.51
	eligible under the DRCA	440	60.94
	eligible under the MRCA	327	41.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	450	72.65
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,961	60.61
	Disability Compensation Payment	547	70.67
	Special Rate (incl. above)	204	74.38
	War Widow Pensioners	194	83.34
	Service Pensioners	439	76.82
	Veterans	242	77.52
	Partners and widow/ers	197	75.95
	Income Support Supplement	148	84.82
	Social Security Age Pensioners	26	73.88
	VEA Pensioner Population	973	74.29
	Gold Card Holders	662	72.86
	Veterans	460	69.16
	Dependants	202	81.29
	White Card Holders	979	51.82
	Treatment Population	1,641	60.31
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,887	51.24
	eligible under the VEA	2,185	54.11
	eligible under the DRCA	756	58.16
	eligible under the MRCA	1,002	40.97
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	579	66.93
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,459	53.82
	Disability Compensation Payment	819	68.18
	Special Rate (incl. above)	287	70.77
	War Widow Pensioners	224	82.80
	Service Pensioners	559	74.79
	Veterans	317	75.91
	Partners and widow/ers	242	73.33
	Income Support Supplement	165	83.89
	Social Security Age Pensioners	21	73.10
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,322	71.72
	Gold Card Holders	1,032	67.13
	Veterans	800	63.06
	Dependants	232	81.17
	White Card Holders	1,977	46.36
	Treatment Population	3,009	53.49
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	4,676	49.67
	eligible under the VEA	3,387	52.72
	eligible under the DRCA	1,239	59.12
	eligible under the MRCA	2,025	40.56
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	897	58.12
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,550	50.96
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,201	67.56
	Special Rate (incl. above)	387	71.43
	War Widow Pensioners	251	81.22
	Service Pensioners	740	74.93
	Veterans	401	75.43
	Partners and widow/ers	339	74.33
	Income Support Supplement	177	83.76
	Social Security Age Pensioners	44	73.93
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,871	70.69
	Gold Card Holders	1,556	62.82
	Veterans	1,285	59.89
	Dependants	271	76.72
	White Card Holders	3,263	45.46
	Treatment Population	4,819	51.06
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,361	56.20
	eligible under the VEA	1,851	59.87
	eligible under the DRCA	583	62.71
	eligible under the MRCA	623	41.93
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	732	70.73
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,074	59.56
	Disability Compensation Payment	817	70.78
	Special Rate (incl. above)	306	72.88
	War Widow Pensioners	286	82.87
	Service Pensioners	673	76.92
	Veterans	354	77.96
	Partners and widow/ers	319	75.76
	Income Support Supplement	203	84.24
	Social Security Age Pensioners	52	74.46
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,490	74.59
	Gold Card Holders	1,091	70.50
	Veterans	804	66.15
	Dependants	287	82.68
	White Card Holders	1,490	50.38
	Treatment Population	2,581	58.88
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,726	59.26
	eligible under the VEA	2,183	63.08
	eligible under the DRCA	750	62.83
	eligible under the MRCA	621	42.81
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	900	72.09
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,603	62.37
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,046	71.73
	Special Rate (incl. above)	416	72.97
	War Widow Pensioners	363	83.62
	Service Pensioners	818	77.33
	Veterans	435	78.37
	Partners and widow/ers	383	76.15
	Income Support Supplement	237	84.16
	Social Security Age Pensioners	79	75.30
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,876	75.18
	Gold Card Holders	1,394	72.25
	Veterans	1,020	68.72
	Dependants	374	81.86
	White Card Holders	1,637	53.29
	Treatment Population	3,031	62.01
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,240	57.62
	eligible under the VEA	2,495	62.21
	eligible under the DRCA	842	62.15
	eligible under the MRCA	859	40.99
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,043	71.04
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,268	60.84
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,220	71.32
	Special Rate (incl. above)	468	72.61
	War Widow Pensioners	417	82.61
	Service Pensioners	958	77.04
	Veterans	511	77.91
	Partners and widow/ers	447	76.05
	Income Support Supplement	275	83.84
	Social Security Age Pensioners	78	76.68
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,174	74.67
	Gold Card Holders	1,660	69.77
	Veterans	1,226	66.19
	Dependants	434	79.88
	White Card Holders	1,938	52.08
	Treatment Population	3,598	60.24
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	84.3%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,819	56.95
	eligible under the VEA	1,421	60.08
	eligible under the DRCA	544	60.69
	eligible under the MRCA	403	42.77
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	414	70.88
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,226	59.51
	Disability Compensation Payment	663	68.18
	Special Rate (incl. above)	226	69.58
	War Widow Pensioners	175	81.56
	Service Pensioners	456	73.55
	Veterans	266	74.77
	Partners and widow/ers	190	71.85
	Income Support Supplement	138	82.59
	Social Security Age Pensioners	24	74.29
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,076	71.35
	Gold Card Holders	750	69.69
	Veterans	571	66.25
	Dependants	179	80.65
	White Card Holders	1,166	52.46
	Treatment Population	1,916	59.20
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.1%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,062	55.64
	eligible under the VEA	1,591	59.65
	eligible under the DRCA	497	61.36
	eligible under the MRCA	523	39.46
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	644	71.23
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,696	59.30
	Disability Compensation Payment	652	71.24
	Special Rate (incl. above)	225	73.17
	War Widow Pensioners	255	80.91
	Service Pensioners	598	76.86
	Veterans	318	77.37
	Partners and widow/ers	280	76.29
	Income Support Supplement	198	81.96
	Social Security Age Pensioners	57	76.18
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,271	74.52
	Gold Card Holders	905	70.83
	Veterans	645	67.20
	Dependants	260	79.84
	White Card Holders	1,331	50.06
	Treatment Population	2,236	58.47
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,682	49.11
	eligible under the VEA	1,233	51.73
	eligible under the DRCA	379	56.90
	eligible under the MRCA	517	39.23
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	327	72.78
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,006	52.95
	Disability Compensation Payment	310	68.39
	Special Rate (incl. above)	68	72.12
	War Widow Pensioners	167	86.22
	Service Pensioners	203	78.67
	Veterans	105	79.62
	Partners and widow/ers	98	77.65
	Income Support Supplement	104	87.00
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	81.25
	VEA Pensioner Population	607	75.50
	Gold Card Holders	473	72.07
	Veterans	301	64.89
	Dependants	172	84.64
	White Card Holders	1,273	44.73
	Treatment Population	1,746	52.13
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	87.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,315	54.28
	eligible under the VEA	2,645	56.52
	eligible under the DRCA	948	60.96
	eligible under the MRCA	924	42.74
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	764	73.67
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,062	57.86
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,072	69.49
	Special Rate (incl. above)	289	71.32
	War Widow Pensioners	353	83.49
	Service Pensioners	627	76.42
	Veterans	339	76.95
	Partners and widow/ers	288	75.79
	Income Support Supplement	242	84.52
	Social Security Age Pensioners	100	74.38
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,806	73.52
	Gold Card Holders	1,234	71.83
	Veterans	872	67.42
	Dependants	362	82.44
	White Card Holders	2,292	49.20
	Treatment Population	3,526	57.12
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	8,691	45.62
	eligible under the VEA	6,361	47.01
	eligible under the DRCA	2,072	58.14
	eligible under the MRCA	3,882	40.09
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,235	53.29
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	9,896	46.50
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,798	66.11
	Special Rate (incl. above)	651	67.44
	War Widow Pensioners	303	80.07
	Service Pensioners	1,019	71.79
	Veterans	585	71.88
	Partners and widow/ers	434	71.68
	Income Support Supplement	210	81.91
	Social Security Age Pensioners	90	72.56
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,645	68.60
	Gold Card Holders	2,357	60.01
	Veterans	2,000	57.74
	Dependants	357	72.76
	White Card Holders	6,312	41.50
	Treatment Population	8,669	46.53
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,563	63.23
	eligible under the VEA	3,005	66.28
	eligible under the DRCA	1,234	65.11
	eligible under the MRCA	640	44.98
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,368	71.99
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,885	65.62
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,849	70.96
	Special Rate (incl. above)	717	71.92
	War Widow Pensioners	495	81.14
	Service Pensioners	1,521	75.31
	Veterans	831	76.47
	Partners and widow/ers	690	73.91
	Income Support Supplement	394	82.03
	Social Security Age Pensioners	159	75.56
	VEA Pensioner Population	3,153	73.38
	Gold Card Holders	2,150	71.76
	Veterans	1,649	69.18
	Dependants	501	80.24
	White Card Holders	1,848	58.00
	Treatment Population	3,998	65.40
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	81.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,683	53.88
	eligible under the VEA	2,031	56.78
	eligible under the DRCA	750	59.71
	eligible under the MRCA	834	43.30
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	571	65.73
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,245	55.92
	Disability Compensation Payment	856	68.45
	Special Rate (incl. above)	307	70.12
	War Widow Pensioners	208	79.31
	Service Pensioners	623	73.87
	Veterans	367	74.29
	Partners and widow/ers	256	73.27
	Income Support Supplement	161	81.47
	Social Security Age Pensioners	30	74.33
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,388	71.15
	Gold Card Holders	1,054	67.25
	Veterans	836	64.77
	Dependants	218	76.78
	White Card Holders	1,740	48.59
	Treatment Population	2,794	55.63
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.1%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,005	51.19
	eligible under the VEA	2,277	53.61
	eligible under the DRCA	696	59.78
	eligible under the MRCA	965	42.53
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	492	67.57
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,484	53.44
	Disability Compensation Payment	778	68.70
	Special Rate (incl. above)	216	71.15
	War Widow Pensioners	185	79.94
	Service Pensioners	508	76.24
	Veterans	299	77.01
	Partners and widow/ers	209	75.15
	Income Support Supplement	132	81.02
	Social Security Age Pensioners	25	75.56
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,234	71.84
	Gold Card Holders	924	67.63
	Veterans	729	65.04
	Dependants	195	77.32
	White Card Holders	2,159	46.44
	Treatment Population	3,083	52.79
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.5%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,861	49.51
	eligible under the VEA	2,107	52.25
	eligible under the DRCA	680	59.75
	eligible under the MRCA	938	37.83
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	691	74.99
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,547	54.43
	Disability Compensation Payment	660	69.25
	Special Rate (incl. above)	171	72.39
	War Widow Pensioners	368	85.65
	Service Pensioners	453	77.86
	Veterans	237	78.27
	Partners and widow/ers	216	77.42
	Income Support Supplement	250	86.66
	Social Security Age Pensioners	30	76.20
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,297	75.59
	Gold Card Holders	1,015	70.66
	Veterans	640	62.50
	Dependants	375	84.57
	White Card Holders	2,086	44.92
	Treatment Population	3,101	53.34
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	4,324	58.26
	eligible under the VEA	3,352	63.01
	eligible under the DRCA	1,304	62.48
	eligible under the MRCA	1,194	42.20
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,395	66.44
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	5,682	60.20
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,779	70.27
	Special Rate (incl. above)	682	72.05
	War Widow Pensioners	459	81.27
	Service Pensioners	1,395	74.94
	Veterans	772	76.03
	Partners and widow/ers	623	73.59
	Income Support Supplement	350	82.23
	Social Security Age Pensioners	153	73.54
	VEA Pensioner Population	3,016	72.70
	Gold Card Holders	2,191	68.68
	Veterans	1,709	65.79
	Dependants	482	78.90
	White Card Holders	2,519	53.13
	Treatment Population	4,710	60.36
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,892	59.43
	eligible under the VEA	1,538	62.55
	eligible under the DRCA	540	62.01
	eligible under the MRCA	376	42.55
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	603	72.15
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,492	62.50
	Disability Compensation Payment	796	70.19
	Special Rate (incl. above)	312	71.88
	War Widow Pensioners	243	81.95
	Service Pensioners	650	74.89
	Veterans	360	75.75
	Partners and widow/ers	290	73.82
	Income Support Supplement	186	83.33
	Social Security Age Pensioners	44	75.23
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,384	73.08
	Gold Card Holders	947	71.56
	Veterans	701	68.14
	Dependants	246	81.30
	White Card Holders	1,116	54.07
	Treatment Population	2,063	62.10
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,894	56.71
	eligible under the VEA	1,456	60.86
	eligible under the DRCA	465	62.23
	eligible under the MRCA	500	40.20
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	675	75.50
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,564	61.63
	Disability Compensation Payment	674	71.45
	Special Rate (incl. above)	224	73.44
	War Widow Pensioners	326	86.07
	Service Pensioners	516	77.97
	Veterans	272	78.15
	Partners and widow/ers	244	77.77
	Income Support Supplement	225	87.33
	Social Security Age Pensioners	63	78.73
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,298	76.42
	Gold Card Holders	989	72.71
	Veterans	651	66.93
	Dependants	338	83.84
	White Card Holders	1,171	50.68
	Treatment Population	2,160	60.77
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,859	57.81
	eligible under the VEA	1,438	61.94
	eligible under the DRCA	472	63.18
	eligible under the MRCA	459	41.79
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	668	75.58
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,521	62.45
	Disability Compensation Payment	675	72.17
	Special Rate (incl. above)	229	73.42
	War Widow Pensioners	341	84.42
	Service Pensioners	506	76.97
	Veterans	269	77.64
	Partners and widow/ers	237	76.22
	Income Support Supplement	207	84.82
	Social Security Age Pensioners	41	73.80
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,306	76.23
	Gold Card Holders	998	73.43
	Veterans	652	68.08
	Dependants	346	83.51
	White Card Holders	1,130	51.79
	Treatment Population	2,128	61.94
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,451	54.93
	eligible under the VEA	1,138	57.71
	eligible under the DRCA	322	60.24
	eligible under the MRCA	314	39.58
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	444	76.96
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,890	60.03
	Disability Compensation Payment	342	72.71
	Special Rate (incl. above)	118	75.36
	War Widow Pensioners	202	85.65
	Service Pensioners	393	78.74
	Veterans	208	79.05
	Partners and widow/ers	185	78.38
	Income Support Supplement	138	85.71
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	76.75
	VEA Pensioner Population	825	77.61
	Gold Card Holders	535	77.30
	Veterans	330	72.83
	Dependants	205	84.51
	White Card Holders	973	47.57
	Treatment Population	1,508	58.12
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,308	51.09
	eligible under the VEA	2,529	53.71
	eligible under the DRCA	687	58.43
	eligible under the MRCA	1,143	40.92
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	641	68.96
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,940	53.94
	Disability Compensation Payment	649	68.37
	Special Rate (incl. above)	188	72.01
	War Widow Pensioners	161	81.49
	Service Pensioners	801	75.76
	Veterans	425	77.12
	Partners and widow/ers	376	74.21
	Income Support Supplement	106	81.32
	Social Security Age Pensioners	38	75.66
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,443	72.85
	Gold Card Holders	781	66.57
	Veterans	618	62.74
	Dependants	163	81.06
	White Card Holders	2,371	45.66
	Treatment Population	3,152	50.84
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,637	53.41
	eligible under the VEA	2,771	57.26
	eligible under the DRCA	966	61.06
	eligible under the MRCA	1,176	39.21
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	1,095	70.92
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,714	57.38
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,164	70.03
	Special Rate (incl. above)	380	72.24
	War Widow Pensioners	461	83.43
	Service Pensioners	888	77.29
	Veterans	451	77.73
	Partners and widow/ers	437	76.83
	Income Support Supplement	356	84.31
	Social Security Age Pensioners	81	73.33
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,153	74.35
	Gold Card Holders	1,600	69.07
	Veterans	1,124	63.99
	Dependants	476	81.06
	White Card Holders	2,409	48.31
	Treatment Population	4,009	56.59
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,335	56.38
	eligible under the VEA	1,049	59.70
	eligible under the DRCA	330	59.88
	eligible under the MRCA	249	38.88
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	449	71.29
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,779	60.11
	Disability Compensation Payment	413	71.07
	Special Rate (incl. above)	149	73.72
	War Widow Pensioners	173	79.65
	Service Pensioners	439	76.73
	Veterans	223	77.60
	Partners and widow/ers	216	75.83
	Income Support Supplement	131	81.08
	Social Security Age Pensioners	24	77.08
	VEA Pensioner Population	864	74.31
	Gold Card Holders	540	72.32
	Veterans	360	69.90
	Dependants	180	77.17
	White Card Holders	852	50.39
	Treatment Population	1,392	58.90
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,844	46.52
	eligible under the VEA	2,940	47.24
	eligible under the DRCA	861	57.50
	eligible under the MRCA	1,489	40.58
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	528	66.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,363	48.84
	Disability Compensation Payment	640	68.83
	Special Rate (incl. above)	174	72.56
	War Widow Pensioners	201	87.40
	Service Pensioners	362	77.55
	Veterans	187	77.32
	Partners and widow/ers	175	77.79
	Income Support Supplement	98	89.19
	Social Security Age Pensioners	12	78.67
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,052	73.98
	Gold Card Holders	866	68.59
	Veterans	655	63.39
	Dependants	211	84.73
	White Card Holders	2,986	42.48
	Treatment Population	3,852	48.35
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.3%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,775	61.73
	eligible under the VEA	2,257	65.11
	eligible under the DRCA	876	63.11
	eligible under the MRCA	516	44.02
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	924	72.68
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,686	64.45
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,273	71.07
	Special Rate (incl. above)	505	72.16
	War Widow Pensioners	371	81.96
	Service Pensioners	993	75.67
	Veterans	552	76.34
	Partners and widow/ers	441	74.83
	Income Support Supplement	276	82.46
	Social Security Age Pensioners	71	74.31
	VEA Pensioner Population	2,157	73.77
	Gold Card Holders	1,552	71.99
	Veterans	1,171	69.20
	Dependants	381	80.56
	White Card Holders	1,503	56.02
	Treatment Population	3,055	64.13
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,288	53.13
	eligible under the VEA	2,411	56.94
	eligible under the DRCA	906	59.21
	eligible under the MRCA	1,115	42.37
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	692	63.18
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,966	54.85
	Disability Compensation Payment	978	67.95
	Special Rate (incl. above)	333	71.32
	War Widow Pensioners	218	81.25
	Service Pensioners	638	74.40
	Veterans	345	75.38
	Partners and widow/ers	293	73.24
	Income Support Supplement	168	81.87
	Social Security Age Pensioners	58	73.31
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,565	70.99
	Gold Card Holders	1,251	64.83
	Veterans	1,020	61.77
	Dependants	231	78.32
	White Card Holders	2,175	48.92
	Treatment Population	3,426	54.73
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	86.4%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,732	52.50
	eligible under the VEA	1,408	54.22
	eligible under the DRCA	265	58.93
	eligible under the MRCA	426	39.83
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	521	77.64
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,250	58.31
	Disability Compensation Payment	315	71.88
	Special Rate (incl. above)	120	74.73
	War Widow Pensioners	224	86.88
	Service Pensioners	508	77.53
	Veterans	267	78.29
	Partners and widow/ers	241	76.68
	Income Support Supplement	141	87.95
	Social Security Age Pensioners	15	81.13
	VEA Pensioner Population	933	77.69
	Gold Card Holders	550	76.91
	Veterans	310	71.56
	Dependants	240	83.83
	White Card Holders	1,219	45.14
	Treatment Population	1,769	55.01
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,808	61.82
	eligible under the VEA	1,484	64.75
	eligible under the DRCA	476	62.14
	eligible under the MRCA	331	45.80
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	649	77.88
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,446	66.02
	Disability Compensation Payment	708	71.76
	Special Rate (incl. above)	282	74.13
	War Widow Pensioners	282	84.85
	Service Pensioners	699	76.60
	Veterans	384	77.05
	Partners and widow/ers	315	76.04
	Income Support Supplement	219	85.71
	Social Security Age Pensioners	39	74.67
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,389	75.64
	Gold Card Holders	964	75.05
	Veterans	678	71.10
	Dependants	286	84.40
	White Card Holders	1,053	56.17
	Treatment Population	2,017	65.19
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,484	58.66
	eligible under the VEA	1,193	61.18
	eligible under the DRCA	330	61.96
	eligible under the MRCA	283	42.46
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	629	81.61
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,107	65.43
	Disability Compensation Payment	411	73.28
	Special Rate (incl. above)	177	74.33
	War Widow Pensioners	326	87.54
	Service Pensioners	486	79.84
	Veterans	243	78.83
	Partners and widow/ers	243	80.84
	Income Support Supplement	216	89.28
	Social Security Age Pensioners	20	76.85
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,040	79.84
	Gold Card Holders	775	78.49
	Veterans	442	72.42
	Dependants	333	86.55
	White Card Holders	954	52.29
	Treatment Population	1,729	64.03
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,660	60.54
	eligible under the VEA	1,365	63.32
	eligible under the DRCA	439	61.07
	eligible under the MRCA	310	43.62
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	592	75.70
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,245	64.48
	Disability Compensation Payment	682	71.33
	Special Rate (incl. above)	296	73.56
	War Widow Pensioners	246	82.20
	Service Pensioners	704	75.45
	Veterans	393	76.01
	Partners and widow/ers	311	74.74
	Income Support Supplement	194	82.65
	Social Security Age Pensioners	24	74.71
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,301	74.39
	Gold Card Holders	863	74.34
	Veterans	615	71.18
	Dependants	248	82.17
	White Card Holders	975	54.06
	Treatment Population	1,838	63.58
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,008	51.79
	eligible under the VEA	1,646	53.62
	eligible under the DRCA	328	59.58
	eligible under the MRCA	516	39.96
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	591	79.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,591	57.91
	Disability Compensation Payment	427	71.39
	Special Rate (incl. above)	148	74.14
	War Widow Pensioners	253	86.64
	Service Pensioners	573	77.95
	Veterans	280	77.44
	Partners and widow/ers	293	78.45
	Income Support Supplement	188	86.69
	Social Security Age Pensioners	12	80.58
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,066	77.37
	Gold Card Holders	673	75.97
	Veterans	407	70.73
	Dependants	266	83.98
	White Card Holders	1,477	45.31
	Treatment Population	2,150	54.90
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,910	58.53
	eligible under the VEA	1,490	62.27
	eligible under the DRCA	441	60.12
	eligible under the MRCA	409	41.77
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	674	75.49
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,572	62.93
	Disability Compensation Payment	622	71.63
	Special Rate (incl. above)	285	74.19
	War Widow Pensioners	225	82.01
	Service Pensioners	771	77.65
	Veterans	389	78.23
	Partners and widow/ers	382	77.06
	Income Support Supplement	179	82.94
	Social Security Age Pensioners	48	75.85
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,329	75.52
	Gold Card Holders	818	73.14
	Veterans	590	69.96
	Dependants	228	81.36
	White Card Holders	1,190	52.70
	Treatment Population	2,008	61.02
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,378	54.07
	eligible under the VEA	1,934	55.88
	eligible under the DRCA	477	59.81
	eligible under the MRCA	633	42.23
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	642	73.75
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,013	58.21
	Disability Compensation Payment	525	70.70
	Special Rate (incl. above)	190	72.95
	War Widow Pensioners	214	81.11
	Service Pensioners	724	76.88
	Veterans	360	77.25
	Partners and widow/ers	364	76.52
	Income Support Supplement	156	82.76
	Social Security Age Pensioners	40	75.03
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,251	74.84
	Gold Card Holders	707	72.33
	Veterans	485	69.31
	Dependants	222	78.91
	White Card Holders	1,712	48.60
	Treatment Population	2,419	55.54
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,321	57.38
	eligible under the VEA	1,882	60.04
	eligible under the DRCA	527	61.02
	eligible under the MRCA	533	42.90
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	712	73.87
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,025	61.22
	Disability Compensation Payment	720	71.49
	Special Rate (incl. above)	311	73.72
	War Widow Pensioners	230	84.55
	Service Pensioners	790	77.23
	Veterans	405	77.60
	Partners and widow/ers	385	76.83
	Income Support Supplement	142	85.57
	Social Security Age Pensioners	38	77.79
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,445	75.46
	Gold Card Holders	988	73.33
	Veterans	741	70.81
	Dependants	247	80.91
	White Card Holders	1,499	50.69
	Treatment Population	2,487	59.68
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	82.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,458	49.23
	eligible under the VEA	2,744	50.63
	eligible under the DRCA	681	61.29
	eligible under the MRCA	1,098	39.75
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	627	71.42
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,078	52.60
	Disability Compensation Payment	668	69.18
	Special Rate (incl. above)	209	72.48
	War Widow Pensioners	186	80.18
	Service Pensioners	679	77.27
	Veterans	324	76.94
	Partners and widow/ers	355	77.56
	Income Support Supplement	151	81.15
	Social Security Age Pensioners	36	74.81
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,332	73.63
	Gold Card Holders	840	67.45
	Veterans	647	64.11
	Dependants	193	78.64
	White Card Holders	2,643	44.74
	Treatment Population	3,483	50.22
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,374	56.01
	eligible under the VEA	1,095	58.00
	eligible under the DRCA	244	61.65
	eligible under the MRCA	309	41.72
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	473	81.64
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,843	62.52
	Disability Compensation Payment	317	74.12
	Special Rate (incl. above)	117	76.12
	War Widow Pensioners	244	87.75
	Service Pensioners	360	79.97
	Veterans	175	78.98
	Partners and widow/ers	185	80.91
	Income Support Supplement	154	88.87
	Social Security Age Pensioners	18	79.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	808	80.28
	Gold Card Holders	611	79.03
	Veterans	365	73.72
	Dependants	246	86.91
	White Card Holders	935	48.70
	Treatment Population	1,546	60.69
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	5,649	47.71
	eligible under the VEA	4,408	49.36
	eligible under the DRCA	1,257	58.08
	eligible under the MRCA	2,098	39.72
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	812	63.05
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	6,444	49.58
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,148	66.82
	Special Rate (incl. above)	337	70.45
	War Widow Pensioners	212	79.42
	Service Pensioners	768	75.65
	Veterans	385	75.61
	Partners and widow/ers	383	75.69
	Income Support Supplement	158	80.51
	Social Security Age Pensioners	49	75.04
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,843	70.49
	Gold Card Holders	1,291	63.61
	Veterans	1,053	61.28
	Dependants	238	73.92
	White Card Holders	4,433	44.19
	Treatment Population	5,724	48.57
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	88.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,174	59.23
	eligible under the VEA	925	62.14
	eligible under the DRCA	348	59.93
	eligible under the MRCA	183	41.42
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	389	75.12
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,562	63.20
	Disability Compensation Payment	333	70.60
	Special Rate (incl. above)	124	73.16
	War Widow Pensioners	143	81.05
	Service Pensioners	401	77.71
	Veterans	195	77.80
	Partners and widow/ers	206	77.63
	Income Support Supplement	125	82.21
	Social Security Age Pensioners	20	77.15
	VEA Pensioner Population	750	75.39
	Gold Card Holders	439	74.78
	Veterans	294	71.96
	Dependants	145	80.50
	White Card Holders	756	54.23
	Treatment Population	1,195	61.78
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	76.5%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,707	60.00
	eligible under the VEA	2,230	63.07
	eligible under the DRCA	715	61.59
	eligible under the MRCA	570	41.85
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	889	72.72
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	3,579	63.10
	Disability Compensation Payment	1,027	71.08
	Special Rate (incl. above)	396	73.88
	War Widow Pensioners	279	81.62
	Service Pensioners	1,050	76.79
	Veterans	558	77.67
	Partners and widow/ers	492	75.79
	Income Support Supplement	218	81.92
	Social Security Age Pensioners	63	75.27
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,925	74.28
	Gold Card Holders	1,252	72.34
	Veterans	964	70.03
	Dependants	288	80.09
	White Card Holders	1,639	54.00
	Treatment Population	2,891	61.94
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,360	62.96
	eligible under the VEA	1,099	66.14
	eligible under the DRCA	329	61.38
	eligible under the MRCA	187	41.00
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	584	75.80
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,940	66.79
	Disability Compensation Payment	401	72.86
	Special Rate (incl. above)	183	75.56
	War Widow Pensioners	159	80.97
	Service Pensioners	821	76.66
	Veterans	428	77.79
	Partners and widow/ers	393	75.43
	Income Support Supplement	122	81.88
	Social Security Age Pensioners	14	77.36
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,194	75.71
	Gold Card Holders	539	75.59
	Veterans	374	73.88
	Dependants	165	79.45
	White Card Holders	684	54.32
	Treatment Population	1,223	63.70
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	63.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,452	55.18
	eligible under the VEA	1,104	57.93
	eligible under the DRCA	352	58.70
	eligible under the MRCA	401	40.61
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	478	80.20
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,927	61.35
	Disability Compensation Payment	342	71.66
	Special Rate (incl. above)	106	76.09
	War Widow Pensioners	268	88.84
	Service Pensioners	274	82.13
	Veterans	131	80.85
	Partners and widow/ers	143	83.30
	Income Support Supplement	131	89.81
	Social Security Age Pensioners	7	81.14
	VEA Pensioner Population	787	80.20
	Gold Card Holders	656	79.08
	Veterans	383	72.60
	Dependants	273	88.18
	White Card Holders	951	47.99
	Treatment Population	1,607	60.68
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,665	57.77
	eligible under the VEA	1,338	60.69
	eligible under the DRCA	458	59.88
	eligible under the MRCA	340	42.26
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	392	72.20
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,053	60.51
	Disability Compensation Payment	550	69.61
	Special Rate (incl. above)	236	73.09
	War Widow Pensioners	134	80.57
	Service Pensioners	503	75.64
	Veterans	285	76.81
	Partners and widow/ers	218	74.11
	Income Support Supplement	99	81.79
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	71.76
	VEA Pensioner Population	970	72.66
	Gold Card Holders	643	72.25
	Veterans	506	70.27
	Dependants	137	79.56
	White Card Holders	1,054	51.83
	Treatment Population	1,697	59.57
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,440	62.02
	eligible under the VEA	1,190	65.59
	eligible under the DRCA	383	61.72
	eligible under the MRCA	220	40.48
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	595	75.01
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,028	65.83
	Disability Compensation Payment	626	72.21
	Special Rate (incl. above)	291	73.70
	War Widow Pensioners	213	82.87
	Service Pensioners	653	77.16
	Veterans	325	78.01
	Partners and widow/ers	328	76.32
	Income Support Supplement	152	83.53
	Social Security Age Pensioners	30	75.50
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,214	75.42
	Gold Card Holders	788	74.27
	Veterans	574	71.18
	Dependants	214	82.55
	White Card Holders	807	55.83
	Treatment Population	1,595	64.94
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,875	52.02
	eligible under the VEA	1,441	54.56
	eligible under the DRCA	448	58.60
	eligible under the MRCA	541	39.65
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	363	76.12
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,232	55.86
	Disability Compensation Payment	405	69.36
	Special Rate (incl. above)	134	74.44
	War Widow Pensioners	149	84.11
	Service Pensioners	353	78.58
	Veterans	181	78.38
	Partners and widow/ers	172	78.78
	Income Support Supplement	104	86.05
	Social Security Age Pensioners	9	80.11
	VEA Pensioner Population	776	74.70
	Gold Card Holders	567	70.76
	Veterans	412	66.50
	Dependants	155	82.08
	White Card Holders	1,352	47.20
	Treatment Population	1,919	54.16
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,659	56.75
	eligible under the VEA	1,293	59.77
	eligible under the DRCA	458	59.92
	eligible under the MRCA	378	41.78
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	422	72.37
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,078	59.91
	Disability Compensation Payment	459	69.30
	Special Rate (incl. above)	161	73.53
	War Widow Pensioners	117	82.84
	Service Pensioners	469	77.96
	Veterans	232	78.23
	Partners and widow/ers	237	77.69
	Income Support Supplement	85	82.51
	Social Security Age Pensioners	18	75.78
	VEA Pensioner Population	894	74.29
	Gold Card Holders	560	71.83
	Veterans	440	69.04
	Dependants	120	82.08
	White Card Holders	1,116	51.59
	Treatment Population	1,676	58.36
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.7%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,802	58.86
	eligible under the VEA	1,460	61.60
	eligible under the DRCA	505	61.68
	eligible under the MRCA	361	43.64
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	540	72.65
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,335	62.00
	Disability Compensation Payment	574	70.69
	Special Rate (incl. above)	229	74.58
	War Widow Pensioners	195	82.72
	Service Pensioners	514	77.71
	Veterans	259	78.53
	Partners and widow/ers	255	76.88
	Income Support Supplement	117	83.79
	Social Security Age Pensioners	26	76.69
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,087	74.70
	Gold Card Holders	712	73.30
	Veterans	510	70.47
	Dependants	202	80.43
	White Card Holders	1,173	53.73
	Treatment Population	1,885	61.12
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.7%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,370	62.65
	eligible under the VEA	1,156	65.29
	eligible under the DRCA	390	61.27
	eligible under the MRCA	183	43.75
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	438	76.56
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,802	66.00
	Disability Compensation Payment	539	70.72
	Special Rate (incl. above)	241	72.93
	War Widow Pensioners	154	81.87
	Service Pensioners	535	76.51
	Veterans	289	77.14
	Partners and widow/ers	246	75.78
	Income Support Supplement	115	82.22
	Social Security Age Pensioners	36	74.28
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,016	74.26
	Gold Card Holders	666	74.46
	Veterans	510	72.28
	Dependants	156	81.57
	White Card Holders	778	56.92
	Treatment Population	1,444	65.01
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,559	56.41
	eligible under the VEA	1,242	59.51
	eligible under the DRCA	412	60.88
	eligible under the MRCA	365	42.64
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	418	72.40
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,968	59.73
	Disability Compensation Payment	474	70.64
	Special Rate (incl. above)	166	72.94
	War Widow Pensioners	128	81.93
	Service Pensioners	455	77.77
	Veterans	230	78.63
	Partners and widow/ers	225	76.89
	Income Support Supplement	88	83.13
	Social Security Age Pensioners	44	76.89
	VEA Pensioner Population	905	74.69
	Gold Card Holders	552	70.93
	Veterans	415	68.72
	Dependants	137	77.63
	White Card Holders	1,068	51.01
	Treatment Population	1,620	57.79
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,289	57.40
	eligible under the VEA	990	60.37
	eligible under the DRCA	327	59.24
	eligible under the MRCA	251	41.32
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	423	79.00
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,709	62.72
	Disability Compensation Payment	298	71.84
	Special Rate (incl. above)	96	74.65
	War Widow Pensioners	173	85.74
	Service Pensioners	421	79.18
	Veterans	212	79.26
	Partners and widow/ers	209	79.10
	Income Support Supplement	122	85.82
	Social Security Age Pensioners	15	78.27
	VEA Pensioner Population	793	77.70
	Gold Card Holders	454	76.62
	Veterans	277	71.38
	Dependants	177	84.81
	White Card Holders	818	50.95
	Treatment Population	1,272	60.11
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,281	58.65
	eligible under the VEA	1,035	61.33
	eligible under the DRCA	320	60.35
	eligible under the MRCA	224	41.46
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	490	80.46
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,764	64.64
	Disability Compensation Payment	377	72.36
	Special Rate (incl. above)	125	74.84
	War Widow Pensioners	224	85.25
	Service Pensioners	439	80.67
	Veterans	216	80.21
	Partners and widow/ers	223	81.11
	Income Support Supplement	165	85.99
	Social Security Age Pensioners	19	81.95
	VEA Pensioner Population	891	78.57
	Gold Card Holders	576	78.45
	Veterans	349	74.31
	Dependants	227	84.81
	White Card Holders	821	51.66
	Treatment Population	1,397	62.71
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	79.2%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,415	60.61
	eligible under the VEA	1,165	62.79
	eligible under the DRCA	377	62.05
	eligible under the MRCA	212	43.59
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	514	81.58
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,918	66.11
	Disability Compensation Payment	427	72.35
	Special Rate (incl. above)	153	74.42
	War Widow Pensioners	232	87.85
	Service Pensioners	473	80.05
	Veterans	238	79.74
	Partners and widow/ers	235	80.38
	Income Support Supplement	144	88.16
	Social Security Age Pensioners	29	79.48
	VEA Pensioner Population	972	78.66
	Gold Card Holders	661	78.89
	Veterans	427	74.22
	Dependants	234	87.41
	White Card Holders	878	54.20
	Treatment Population	1,539	64.81
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,206	58.64
	eligible under the VEA	928	61.98
	eligible under the DRCA	347	60.99
	eligible under the MRCA	246	43.01
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	459	76.05
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,659	63.44
	Disability Compensation Payment	423	71.61
	Special Rate (incl. above)	161	73.61
	War Widow Pensioners	208	83.76
	Service Pensioners	417	77.84
	Veterans	217	77.96
	Partners and widow/ers	200	77.71
	Income Support Supplement	158	85.38
	Social Security Age Pensioners	28	76.18
	VEA Pensioner Population	869	76.15
	Gold Card Holders	589	75.68
	Veterans	376	71.88
	Dependants	213	82.38
	White Card Holders	747	52.37
	Treatment Population	1,336	62.64
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	80.5%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,381	58.38
	eligible under the VEA	1,090	61.75
	eligible under the DRCA	391	59.17
	eligible under the MRCA	268	42.16
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	460	76.02
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,835	62.74
	Disability Compensation Payment	499	69.64
	Special Rate (incl. above)	203	71.43
	War Widow Pensioners	199	82.57
	Service Pensioners	493	75.81
	Veterans	266	75.73
	Partners and widow/ers	227	75.91
	Income Support Supplement	160	83.81
	Social Security Age Pensioners	22	73.41
	VEA Pensioner Population	978	73.89
	Gold Card Holders	661	72.82
	Veterans	457	69.45
	Dependants	204	80.37
	White Card Holders	844	52.77
	Treatment Population	1,505	61.57
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,083	56.65
	eligible under the VEA	810	59.04
	eligible under the DRCA	363	59.05
	eligible under the MRCA	216	44.19
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	335	78.60
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	1,414	61.74
	Disability Compensation Payment	314	69.67
	Special Rate (incl. above)	101	72.72
	War Widow Pensioners	175	85.85
	Service Pensioners	243	79.01
	Veterans	123	78.65
	Partners and widow/ers	120	79.38
	Income Support Supplement	122	87.11
	Social Security Age Pensioners	10	75.30
	VEA Pensioner Population	635	76.37
	Gold Card Holders	426	77.19
	Veterans	247	72.00
	Dependants	179	84.35
	White Card Holders	709	51.70
	Treatment Population	1,135	61.27
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,591	57.59
	eligible under the VEA	1,229	60.54
	eligible under the DRCA	465	60.08
	eligible under the MRCA	351	44.39
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	481	76.54
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,062	61.91
	Disability Compensation Payment	503	69.83
	Special Rate (incl. above)	193	71.88
	War Widow Pensioners	215	83.17
	Service Pensioners	453	76.91
	Veterans	234	76.78
	Partners and widow/ers	219	77.05
	Income Support Supplement	154	84.65
	Social Security Age Pensioners	34	76.97
	VEA Pensioner Population	989	74.72
	Gold Card Holders	682	73.42
	Veterans	459	69.68
	Dependants	223	81.13
	White Card Holders	1,045	52.53
	Treatment Population	1,727	60.78
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	83.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	1,585	58.97
	eligible under the VEA	1,271	61.86
	eligible under the DRCA	519	59.76
	eligible under the MRCA	321	45.32
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	477	74.17
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,054	62.41
	Disability Compensation Payment	625	69.25
	Special Rate (incl. above)	252	72.07
	War Widow Pensioners	179	81.59
	Service Pensioners	557	74.89
	Veterans	298	75.44
	Partners and widow/ers	259	74.24
	Income Support Supplement	145	82.92
	Social Security Age Pensioners	31	73.32
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,119	72.43
	Gold Card Holders	719	71.51
	Veterans	535	68.52
	Dependants	184	80.22
	White Card Holders	980	53.91
	Treatment Population	1,699	61.36
	(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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	2,205	40.45
	eligible under the VEA	1,720	40.30
	eligible under the DRCA	326	56.26
	eligible under the MRCA	978	37.69
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	106	55.04
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	2,310	41.12
	Disability Compensation Payment	232	65.39
	Special Rate (incl. above)	48	70.75
	War Widow Pensioners	33	77.67
	Service Pensioners	107	75.77
	Veterans	71	76.56
	Partners and widow/ers	36	74.19
	Income Support Supplement	17	76.94
	Social Security Age Pensioners	4	73.25
	VEA Pensioner Population	322	68.40
	Gold Card Holders	283	61.28
	Veterans	248	59.45
	Dependants	35	74.29
	White Card Holders	1,897	37.68
	Treatment Population	2,180	40.74
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	94.4%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,955	42.20
	eligible under the VEA	3,104	41.92
	eligible under the DRCA	734	56.52
	eligible under the MRCA	1,670	39.63
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	186	64.81
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,140	43.21
	Disability Compensation Payment	417	65.04
	Special Rate (incl. above)	64	69.98
	War Widow Pensioners	77	78.18
	Service Pensioners	142	75.76
	Veterans	80	75.40
	Partners and widow/ers	62	76.23
	Income Support Supplement	38	78.58
	Social Security Age Pensioners	12	74.42
	VEA Pensioner Population	594	68.39
	Gold Card Holders	420	63.02
	Veterans	335	60.11
	Dependants	85	74.51
	White Card Holders	3,430	39.93
	Treatment Population	3,850	42.45
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	93.0%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	3,864	56.32
	eligible under the VEA	3,087	58.66
	eligible under the DRCA	1,038	61.78
	eligible under the MRCA	962	45.00
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	536	73.94
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,387	58.42
	Disability Compensation Payment	947	70.86
	Special Rate (incl. above)	162	73.81
	War Widow Pensioners	252	82.47
	Service Pensioners	400	78.22
	Veterans	211	79.03
	Partners and widow/ers	189	77.32
	Income Support Supplement	81	83.15
	Social Security Age Pensioners	31	77.03
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,466	74.12
	Gold Card Holders	989	73.29
	Veterans	731	70.56
	Dependants	258	81.01
	White Card Holders	2,952	52.62
	Treatment Population	3,941	57.81
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	89.8%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	5,592	43.13
	eligible under the VEA	4,823	42.89
	eligible under the DRCA	889	59.12
	eligible under the MRCA	1,418	41.86
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	435	74.89
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	6,021	45.41
	Disability Compensation Payment	691	69.64
	Special Rate (incl. above)	64	73.22
	War Widow Pensioners	253	85.55
	Service Pensioners	199	81.59
	Veterans	99	81.24
	Partners and widow/ers	100	81.94
	Income Support Supplement	55	88.82
	Social Security Age Pensioners	8	85.25
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,081	74.66
	Gold Card Holders	786	74.52
	Veterans	518	70.45
	Dependants	268	82.38
	White Card Holders	4,928	39.91
	Treatment Population	5,714	44.67
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	94.9%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	4,428	49.23
	eligible under the VEA	3,584	50.59
	eligible under the DRCA	949	57.33
	eligible under the MRCA	1,485	43.35
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	379	68.88
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	4,798	50.74
	Disability Compensation Payment	669	68.36
	Special Rate (incl. above)	118	72.14
	War Widow Pensioners	138	80.70
	Service Pensioners	318	77.89
	Veterans	165	78.21
	Partners and widow/ers	153	77.55
	Income Support Supplement	45	85.40
	Social Security Age Pensioners	16	76.44
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,017	71.78
	Gold Card Holders	704	68.89
	Veterans	555	66.75
	Dependants	149	76.85
	White Card Holders	3,744	46.37
	Treatment Population	4,448	49.93
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	92.7%
	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)
	SEPTEMBER 2024
	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)	5,403	48.52
	eligible under the VEA	3,483	48.28
	eligible under the DRCA	1,684	57.12
	eligible under the MRCA	2,276	40.34
	Total DVA Dependants	(3)	600	69.11
	Net Total DVA Clients	(4)	6,000	50.59
	Disability Compensation Payment	877	66.79
	Special Rate (incl. above)	216	70.00
	War Widow Pensioners	293	73.33
	Service Pensioners	486	78.14
	Veterans	258	76.82
	Partners and widow/ers	228	79.64
	Income Support Supplement	61	78.46
	Social Security Age Pensioners	17	74.71
	VEA Pensioner Population	1,512	70.63
	Gold Card Holders	1,123	61.73
	Veterans	850	59.42
	Dependants	273	68.91
	White Card Holders	3,582	43.01
	Treatment Population	4,705	47.48
	(Percentage of DVA clients 
	holding a treatment card)	78.4%
	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.