17.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4709, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 4709 than in most similar areas. Only 17.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population with a very high level of overall wellbeing.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 7.1% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Across the area, 72.7% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
17.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4709, QLD, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.4% of people in postcode 4709 need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 6.0%. This level of need has barely changed since 2011.
1.4% ▲ +35.3%
Lower than 94% 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 4709, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4709/4709-qld/topic/health-disability