27.2%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4561, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 4561 compared to most other areas. About 27.2% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is a little below the Queensland average. Overall, the health profile of the area is quite typical for the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 9.0%, followed by mental health conditions at 9.0%. Most residents report no long-term health issues, while 19.0% live with one condition.
27.2%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4561, QLD, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.0% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the Queensland average. This need for assistance has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 4.1%.
5.0% ▲ +23.1%
Lower 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 4561, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4561/4561-qld/topic/health-disability