25.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4554, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 4554 than in most similar areas. Only 25.8% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the region.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 8.7%, followed by arthritis at 8.6%. This rate is about the same as the national figure, while 63.3% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
25.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.7%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4554, QLD, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This need for support has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 3.7%.
3.9% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 76% 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 4554, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4554/4554-qld/topic/health-disability