26.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4730, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4730, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in postcode 4730 now need help with daily activities than in 2011. Despite this rise, the area generally sees fewer long-term health and mental health conditions compared to both Queensland and the national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 8%, followed by asthma at 7.7% and arthritis at 7.4%.
8.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 4730, QLD, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.3% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This proportion has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +29.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 4730, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4730/4730-qld/topic/health-disability