26.6%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4728, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 3.9% of people in postcode 4728 have a mental health condition, a figure well below the national average. This area generally reports better health than most other parts of the country, with fewer people living with long-term illness.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 10.5%, while 57.6% of people report having no long-term health issues at all.
26.6%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.9%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4728, QLD, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.8% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This figure has risen by 2.1 percentage points since 2011, when it was 2.7%.
4.8% ▲ +76.8%
Lower than 60% 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 4728, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4728/4728-qld/topic/health-disability