28.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4515, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 4515, affecting 10.3% of residents. Overall, health profiles here are typical for the region, with 28.8% of people living with a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
A little more than a quarter of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Mental health conditions affect 8.4% of people, while asthma is reported by 8.1% of the population.
28.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4515, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.1% of people, a rate higher than most areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 5.9%, and remains about the same as the national average.
6.1% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 62% 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 4515, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4515/4515-qld/topic/health-disability