27.7%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4626, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health conditions in postcode 4626 than in most similar areas. While 27.7% of residents report a lasting health issue, the number of people needing help with daily tasks has risen to 6.1%. This is higher than the figure for most other similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with 7.4% of people reporting a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Arthritis is the most frequent long-term issue, affecting 10.6% of residents.
27.7%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.4%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4626, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities now make up 6.1% of the population. This figure has risen by 2 percentage points since 2011 and is higher than in most similar areas.
6.1% ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 62% 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 4626, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4626/4626-qld/topic/health-disability