36.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4384, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4384, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Managing chronic illness is a common part of daily life in postcode 4384, where health struggles are much more frequent than elsewhere. Over a third of the population lives with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health issues are especially common here, affecting 16.3% of people, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. Other frequent conditions include diabetes at 14.3% and asthma at 12.2%.
16.3%
Higher than 99% 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 4384, QLD, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 10.2% of residents who need help with basic activities, which is well above the national figure. This is a slight improvement from 2016, when the rate was 14.1%.
10.2% —
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 10.2%
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 4384, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4384/4384-qld/topic/health-disability