50.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4383 crosses QLD/NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for support marks the health profile of postcode 4383, where the proportion of people requiring help with daily activities rose by 4.1 percentage points since 2011. This area faces significant health challenges, with over half of all residents living with a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 50.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes 16.5% with mental health conditions, a rate well above both the state and national averages.
50.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
16.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4383 crosses QLD/NSW, the largest group is None at 44%, followed by One condition (29%) and Two conditions (16%).
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 12.5% of residents, which is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia. This figure has risen from 8.4% in 2011, placing the area among the highest for this need.
12.5% ▲ +48.6%
Higher than 99% 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 4383 crosses QLD/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4383/4383-crosses-qld-nsw/topic/health-disability