34.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4625, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one third of people in postcode 4625 live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of chronic illness is reflected in the daily lives of many residents, with a significant number requiring regular help with basic activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 34.6% of people affected. Arthritis is the most frequent condition at 13.5%, followed by mental health issues at 9.9%.
34.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.9%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4625, QLD, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is a little above the national figure at 8.5%. This need for support has grown over the last decade, rising 3.4 percentage points since 2011.
8.5% ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 88% 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 4625, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4625/4625-qld/topic/health-disability