29.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4462, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4462, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues for people in postcode 4462, both affecting 11.7% of residents. While nearly 30% of people live with a long-term health condition, the area has a much lower rate of mental health issues than most other places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are notably rare here, affecting 6.3% of residents, a figure well below the Queensland rate of 9.6%.
6.3%
Lower than 80% 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 4462, QLD, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This is a significant drop from 2011, when the figure was 14.3%.
3.9% ▼ -72.7%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 4462, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4462/4462-qld/topic/health-disability