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4228, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4228, QLD

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

About 66.8% of people in postcode 4228 report having no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy area where long-term illness and mental health conditions are much lower than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 4228, QLD, Postcode

Where 4228, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4228, QLD — lower than 79% of areas.

4228, QLD24.3%
Gold Coast 26.9%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 24.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also a little below the state and national rates, affecting 6.9% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4228, QLD, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 66.8% One condition 16.7% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 2.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4228, QLD splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (18%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis 8.2% Other condition 7.5% Mental health 6.9% Asthma 6.5% Cancer 3.5% Heart disease 3.5% Diabetes 2.4% Dementia 1.7% Lung condition 1.5% Stroke 0.9%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

People needing help with daily activities make up 5.5% of the population. This is about the same as the rates for Queensland and Australia, and has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.5% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 52% 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 4228, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4228/4228-qld/topic/health-disability