22.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4156, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4156, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Roughly 73% of people in postcode 4156 report having no long-term health conditions. This area is much healthier than most similar places, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness or mental health struggles compared to the rest of Queensland and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here at 5.8%, while asthma and arthritis are the most reported specific health issues.
5.8%
Lower 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 4156, QLD, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by just 3.2% of the population, a figure that is a little below the Australian average. This need has risen slightly since 2011, when it sat at 2.0%.
3.2% ▲ +61.3%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 4156, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4156/4156-qld/topic/health-disability