35.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4570, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4570, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 4570, where 13% of people live with the condition. This area faces significant health challenges, with a typical resident far more likely to have a long-term illness than those in the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 35.3% of people here, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also among the highest at this level, affecting 12.4% of residents.
12.4%
Higher than 89% 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 4570, QLD, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than elsewhere, with 9.8% of people requiring support. This figure is well above the Australian average of 5.8% and has risen 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
9.8% ▲ +57.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 4570, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4570/4570-qld/topic/health-disability