28.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4737, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4737, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in postcode 4737 is shaped by health patterns that mirror the broader state, with 28.9% of people living with a long-term health condition. This level is about the same as the Queensland average, reflecting a common balance of wellness and chronic health management across the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 9.7% of residents, followed by asthma and mental health conditions at 8.6% each. While 8.6% of people have a mental health condition, this is a little below the Queensland figure.
8.6%
Lower than 52% 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 4737, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.4% of people need some help with their daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This need has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
5.4% ▲ +37.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 4737, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4737/4737-qld/topic/health-disability