28.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4280, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most areas in postcode 4280 have health profiles that sit around the middle of the pack. While typical for the region, about 28.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition. Mental health is the most common long-term issue reported here, affecting 10.1% of the population.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.1% of people. This is slightly above the national figure of 8.8%. Other frequent long-term conditions include asthma at 9.7% and arthritis at 8.5%.
28.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.1%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4280, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. This need has risen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011.
6.0% ▲ +76.3%
Higher than 59% 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 4280, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4280/4280-qld/topic/health-disability