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4285, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4285, QLD

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

More people live with chronic health issues in postcode 4285 than in most other areas. About 33.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a higher local demand for healthcare and support services.

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📍 4285, QLD, Postcode

Where 4285, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4285, QLD — higher than 73% of areas.

4285, QLD33.3%
Scenic Rim 32.4%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.2% of people. Arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 11.4%, followed by asthma at 10.3%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4285, QLD, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 57.2% One condition 21.2% Two conditions 7.6% Three or more 4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4285, QLD splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (19%), with Asthma at 17%.

Arthritis 11.4% Mental health 11.2% Asthma 10.3% Other condition 9.3% Diabetes 5.6% Heart disease 4.5% Cancer 3.4% Lung condition 2.9% Stroke 1.2% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The number of people needing help with daily activities has risen to 7.8% since 2011. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 6.0% and higher than most other areas.

People needing help with daily activities

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7.8% ▲ +40.9%

Higher than 83% 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 4285, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4285/4285-qld/topic/health-disability