30.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4034, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher share of people live with long-term health conditions in postcode 4034 than the national average. About 30% of residents have a chronic health issue, which is a little above the 27.7% figure for Australia. This includes a higher than usual rate of mental health conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue here at 9.7%, followed by other conditions at 9.4% and arthritis at 8.9%. While most people report no long-term health issues, 19.6% of residents live with one condition.
30.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.7%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4034, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.6% of people in the area, which is higher than most other places. This figure has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
6.6% ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 4034, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4034/4034-qld/topic/health-disability