25.2%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4735, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 4735 compared to the rest of the state. Only 25.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This trend is especially clear for mental health, where the local rate is much lower than the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 5.4% of people here, which is well below both the state and national figures. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma is the most common at 9.4%, followed by arthritis at 8.8%.
25.2%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4735, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the national average. This is a positive shift for the area, as the need for assistance fell by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.
4.1% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 74% 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 4735, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4735/4735-qld/topic/health-disability