29.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4179, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4179, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher proportion of people live with long-term health issues in postcode 4179 compared to the rest of the country. About 29.9% of residents report a chronic condition, which is a little above both the Queensland and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here at 9.4%. While 64.4% of people have no long-term health conditions, others face multiple challenges, with 3.4% living with three or more.
9.1%
Higher than 56% 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 4179, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.5% of residents, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. This is an increase from 2011, when the rate was 4.0%.
5.5% ▲ +35.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 4179, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4179/4179-qld/topic/health-disability