32.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4566, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4566, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in postcode 4566 live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. While chronic illness is common, the area reports fewer mental health conditions than most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.2%, though most people here have no long-term conditions at all.
7.0%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 4566, QLD, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.8% 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 figure was 4.8%.
5.8% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 4566, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4566/4566-qld/topic/health-disability