32.1%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4400, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4400, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of long-term illness are common in postcode 4400 compared to most similar areas. Over 32% of people live with a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure. Mental health issues are particularly prominent here, with one of the highest rates for this level of area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition affecting 12.6% of residents, followed by asthma at 11.4% and arthritis at 10.6%. This is a little above the Queensland figure for mental health, while 4.3% of people live with three or more health conditions.
12.6%
Higher than 90% 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 4400, QLD, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people in postcode 4400 need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This need has risen by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
5.6% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 4400, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4400/4400-qld/topic/health-disability