30.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4017, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4017, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most residents in postcode 4017 are free of long-term health issues, with 63.3% reporting no conditions. However, the area sees a higher rate of mental health conditions than most other places, affecting 10.4% of the population. This helps explain why the overall rate of long-term health conditions is slightly higher than both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common issue at 10.4%, followed by other conditions at 9.5% and asthma at 9.2%.
10.4%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 4017, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Six point one per cent of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most areas. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 5.3%.
6.1% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 4017, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4017/4017-qld/topic/health-disability