27.0%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4275, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in postcode 4275 now need help with daily activities than in 2011, though health figures remain generally positive. Only 4.8% of residents require such assistance, which is lower than most similar areas. This trend exists alongside a long-term health condition rate that is a little below the state average.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9%, while mental health conditions affect 8.7% of the population, a figure about the same as the national average.
27.0%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.7%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4275, QLD, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is less common here than in most areas, affecting 4.8% of residents. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 6%, though the rate has risen by 1 percentage point since 2011.
4.8% ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 4275, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4275/4275-qld/topic/health-disability