29.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4215, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4215, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of mental health conditions and disability than most similar areas mark postcode 4215. While 29.9% of people live with a long-term health condition, the area's needs for daily assistance have grown since 2011.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are far more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.8% of residents. This is a little above the national figure of 8.8%, with arthritis and asthma also among the most frequent long-term health issues reported.
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 4215, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.9% of people, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011 and sits a little above the Queensland average of 6.0%.
7.9% ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
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 4215, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4215/4215-qld/topic/health-disability