16.7%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4744, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4744, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 16.7% of people in postcode 4744 have a long-term health condition, which is far lower than the figures for Queensland and Australia. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level, with a very small proportion of residents requiring daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far below the national figure of 27.7%, with asthma being the most common at 7.3%. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas at 5.8%, while 62.1% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
5.8%
Lower than 85% 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 4744, QLD, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in the area need help with daily activities, at just 1.5%. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and has barely changed since 2011.
1.5% ▲ +49.5%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 4744, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4744/4744-qld/topic/health-disability