19.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4488, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report health issues in postcode 4488 than in most similar areas. Only 19.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a population that is generally healthier than the typical Australian community.
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 4% of people have a mental health condition, a figure well below the Queensland average of 9.6%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while the most common conditions listed are arthritis and asthma.
19.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.0%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4488, QLD, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is very low at 1.6%, which is well below the 5.8% national figure. This rate has also fallen since 2011, when it sat at 4.4%.
1.6% ▼ -63.5%
Lower than 93% 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 4488, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4488/4488-qld/topic/health-disability