31.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4161, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4161, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in postcode 4161 now need help with daily tasks than in 2011. This area sees a higher rate of long-term health issues than most other places, with 31.9% of residents living with a chronic condition. Mental health is a particularly prominent concern here, affecting 10.8% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A long-term health condition affects 31.9% of people here, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are much more common than in most areas, with 10.8% of residents reporting this as a long-term issue.
10.8%
Higher than 77% 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 4161, QLD, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.1% of residents, a figure that has risen 1.6 percentage points since 2011. This is higher than most areas and sits about the same as the Queensland average of 6.0%.
6.1% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 4161, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4161/4161-qld/topic/health-disability