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4270, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4270, QLD

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

Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 4270 compared to most other areas. Only 26.5% of residents report a chronic condition, which is a little below both the Queensland and national figures.

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📍 4270, QLD, Postcode

Where 4270, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

26.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4270, QLD — lower than 67% of areas.

4270, QLD26.5%
Scenic Rim 32.4%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 8.7%, followed by mental health and asthma at 8.3% each. Most residents have no long-term health conditions, while 8.3% live with a mental health condition, which is slightly lower than the Queensland figure.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4270, QLD, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 64.7% One condition 18.6% Two conditions 5.3% Three or more 2.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4270, QLD splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (18%), with Asthma at 18%.

Arthritis 8.7% Mental health 8.3% Asthma 8.3% Other condition 8.1% Diabetes 3.5% Heart disease 3.3% Cancer 3.0% Lung condition 2.0% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.9% of people, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This need has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.9% ▲ +45.7%

Lower than 59% 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 4270, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4270/4270-qld/topic/health-disability