30.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4731, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4731, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with mental health conditions in postcode 4731 than in the rest of the country. While about 30.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, this is only slightly above the national figure of 27.7%. Overall, the area shows a lower need for daily assistance than most other parts of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect only 4.1% of people here, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. The most common long-term health issues reported are asthma at 8.7%, arthritis at 7.8%, and diabetes at 7.3%.
4.1%
Lower than 92% 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 4731, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.1% of residents, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
4.1% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 4731, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4731/4731-qld/topic/health-disability