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4721, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4721, QLD

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 4721 than in most other areas. Only 21.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest compared to similar regions.

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📍 4721, QLD, Postcode

Where 4721, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

21.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4721, QLD — lower than 88% of areas.

4721, QLD21.5%
Isaac 17.9%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are reported by just 5.2% of people, well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Among those with health issues, asthma is the most common at 7.4%, while 63.3% of all residents have no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4721, QLD, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 63.3% One condition 16.1% Two conditions 3.6% Three or more 1.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 4721, QLD — Asthma leads at 22%, ahead of Arthritis (17%) and Mental health (16%).

Asthma 7.4% Arthritis 5.6% Mental health 5.2% Other condition 4.8% Diabetes 3.3% Heart disease 2.5% Cancer 2.0% Lung condition 1.6% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.2% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 2.6%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.2% ▲ +22.7%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

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 4721, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4721/4721-qld/topic/health-disability