29.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4356, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4356, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people need help with daily activities in postcode 4356 than in most similar areas. While overall health levels are close to the state and national figures, a growing number of residents now require regular assistance to get through their day.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.1%, while mental health conditions affect 8.5% of the population.
8.5%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 4356, QLD, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance needs have risen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011 to reach 7.1%. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Queensland figure of 6%.
7.1% ▲ +67.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 4356, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4356/4356-qld/topic/health-disability