31.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4036, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4036, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher rate of long-term health issues marks postcode 4036, where 31.8% of people live with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are especially common here, affecting more people than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most reported long-term condition at 11.4%, which is a little above the 8.8% national figure. Other common issues include asthma at 10.4% and arthritis at 8.9%, while 61.9% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
11.4%
Higher than 84% 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 4036, QLD, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.2% of people in the area need some help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011, though it remains about the same as the Queensland and national averages.
6.2% ▲ +66.5%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 4036, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4036/4036-qld/topic/health-disability