29.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4478, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4478, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher share of people live with long-term health issues in postcode 4478 compared to the national figure. While 29% of residents report a chronic condition, mental health struggles are less common here than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29% of people have a long-term health condition, which is similar to the Queensland rate. Asthma (10%) and arthritis (8.8%) are the most common issues, while the 7.4% with a mental health condition is a little below the state and national figures.
7.4%
Lower than 68% 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 4478, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in the area need help with daily activities compared to most other places, at 4.8%. This is a little below the Queensland average, though the figure has risen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011.
4.8% ▲ +144.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 4478, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4478/4478-qld/topic/health-disability