36.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4163, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4163, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark postcode 4163. Over a third of residents live with a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high prevalence of health challenges is seen across both physical and mental health needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.1% of people have a long-term health condition, with arthritis being the most common at 13.6%. Mental health conditions affect 10.5% of the population, which is a little above the Australian average.
10.5%
Higher than 74% 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 4163, QLD, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
More people in postcode 4163 need help with daily activities than in most similar areas. This figure rose by 2.6 percentage points since 2011 to reach 8.5%, which is a little above the Queensland average of 6.0%.
8.5% ▲ +43.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 4163, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4163/4163-qld/topic/health-disability