26.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4070, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4070, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health struggles in postcode 4070 compared to most other areas. Only 26.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend is mirrored in mental health, where residents are generally healthier than those in similar regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is unlikely to have a chronic illness, with 69.1% reporting no long-term conditions. Mental health conditions affect 8.0% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
8.0%
Lower than 60% 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 4070, QLD, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure much lower than most areas. This is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%, though the need for assistance has risen since 2011.
3.9% ▲ +84.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 4070, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4070/4070-qld/topic/health-disability