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4209, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4209, QLD

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in postcode 4209 compared to most other areas. Only 24.7% of residents report a lasting health issue, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

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📍 4209, QLD, Postcode

Where 4209, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4209, QLD — lower than 77% of areas.

4209, QLD24.7%
Gold Coast 26.9%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.6%, a rate higher than most areas. However, the majority of residents (66.2%) report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4209, QLD, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 66.2% One condition 17.9% Two conditions 4.7% Three or more 2.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4209, QLD splits fairly evenly between Mental health (23%) and Asthma (22%), with Other condition at 19%.

Mental health 9.6% Asthma 9.0% Other condition 7.8% Arthritis 5.6% Diabetes 3.1% Heart disease 2.4% Cancer 1.8% Lung condition 1.3% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.8% of people, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland figure. This need has grown since 2011, rising by 1.7 percentage points.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.8% ▲ +56.4%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

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 4209, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4209/4209-qld/topic/health-disability