29.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4468, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, postcode 4468 shows health patterns that closely mirror the state. Long-term health conditions affect 29.6% of the population, which is slightly above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition here at 10.8%, followed by mental health at 8.1%. The proportion of people with mental health conditions is a little below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
29.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.1%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4468, QLD, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.5% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. This need has risen by 1.5 points since 2011.
3.5% ▲ +76.5%
Lower than 82% 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 4468, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4468/4468-qld/topic/health-disability