13.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4746, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4746, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in postcode 4746 compared to the rest of the country. Only 13.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well below the national figure at 4.3%. Asthma is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 5.2% of people, while over half the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
4.3%
Lower than 91% 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 4746, QLD, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less impacted by disability here, with only 0.5% of people needing help with everyday activities. This figure is well below the national average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
0.5% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 4746, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4746/4746-qld/topic/health-disability