26.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4492, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 0.9% of people in postcode 4492 need help with daily activities, a figure well below the national average. This area is generally healthier than most, with fewer residents reporting long-term health or mental health conditions compared to the rest of the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 26.4% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Mental health conditions are especially uncommon here, at 5.6%, which is well below the national rate of 8.8%.
26.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4492, QLD, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing assistance with daily tasks is among the lowest for similar areas. This rate has barely changed over the last decade, sitting at 0.9% compared to 1.2% in 2011.
0.9% ▼ -24.7%
Lower than 96% 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 4492, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4492/4492-qld/topic/health-disability