28.7%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4018, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4018, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher need for daily help defines the health landscape in postcode 4018. While long-term health conditions match state levels, 7.5% of people here require assistance with daily tasks, which is much higher than most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure roughly the same as the Queensland and national averages. The most common issues are mental health (9.0%), other conditions (8.8%), and arthritis (8.7%).
9.0%
Higher than 54% 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 4018, QLD, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen to 7.5% since 2011. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 6.0% and the Australian average of 5.8%.
7.5% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 4018, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4018/4018-qld/topic/health-disability