30.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4516, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition in postcode 4516, affecting 9.8% of residents. Overall, health and disability levels in the area are similar to those found across the rest of the state and country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.1% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions affect 9.3% of the population, a rate that is about the same as the Queensland average.
30.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4516, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.8% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This need for assistance has risen by 1.9 percentage points since 2011.
5.8% ▲ +48.0%
Higher than 57% 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 4516, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4516/4516-qld/topic/health-disability