19.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4496, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 4496 than in the rest of the state. Only 19.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are among the lowest at this level, with only 3.8% of people reporting a mental health condition. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma (7.2%) and arthritis (6.3%) are the most common reported conditions.
19.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.8%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4496, QLD, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Queensland figure. This proportion has risen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
4.8% ▲ +187.7%
Lower than 60% 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 4496, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4496/4496-qld/topic/health-disability