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4556, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4556, QLD

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Most residents in postcode 4556 have health profiles that sit around the middle compared to similar areas. About 29.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly higher than the national figure.

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📍 4556, QLD, Postcode

Where 4556, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4556, QLD — higher than 51% of areas.

4556, QLD29.5%
Sunshine Coast 30.1%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 10.5%, followed by mental health at 8.6%. This mental health rate is a little below the Queensland figure and about the same as the national average.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4556, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 63.0% One condition 19.8% Two conditions 6.4% Three or more 3.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4556, QLD splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Mental health (17%), with Other condition at 16%.

Arthritis 10.5% Mental health 8.6% Other condition 8.5% Asthma 7.9% Heart disease 4.8% Cancer 3.8% Diabetes 3.4% Lung condition 2.0% Stroke 1.0% Dementia 0.9%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 5.7% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This is a slight increase from 2011, when the rate was 4.7%.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.7% ▲ +21.1%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 4556, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4556/4556-qld/topic/health-disability