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4059, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4059, QLD

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in postcode 4059, affecting 11.1% of residents. Overall, people here are much healthier than those in most other areas, with very few needing daily help and a low rate of chronic illness.

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📍 4059, QLD, Postcode

Where 4059, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4059, QLD — lower than 86% of areas.

4059, QLD22.6%
Brisbane 25.4%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 22.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. While most residents report no health issues, those who do are more likely to have a mental health condition than people across Queensland or Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4059, QLD, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 71.8% One condition 17.4% Two conditions 3.9% Three or more 1.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In 4059, QLD, the largest group is Mental health at 30%, followed by Other condition (20%) and Asthma (20%).

Mental health 11.1% Other condition 7.5% Asthma 7.2% Arthritis 3.6% Heart disease 2.0% Diabetes 1.9% Cancer 1.8% Lung condition 1.0% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Just 2.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 6.0%. This rate has remained completely steady since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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2.9% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

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 4059, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4059/4059-qld/topic/health-disability