35.0%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4310, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 4310, affecting 13.1% of the population. This area has a much higher rate of long-term health conditions than most other places, with 35.0% of residents living with a lasting health issue.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 56.2% of people have no long-term conditions, many others manage multiple issues, including asthma (10.5%) and mental health (9.8%).
35.0%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4310, QLD, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure of 5.8%. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
6.9% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 74% 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 4310, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4310/4310-qld/topic/health-disability