27.3%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4757, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Slightly better health outcomes mark postcode 4757, where long-term health and mental health conditions are less common than in the rest of Queensland. About 27.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are a little less common here at 7.5% compared to the national figure. Arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 12.4%, while over half of all residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
27.3%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4757, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.5% of people need some help with their daily activities, a figure about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages. This need for assistance has risen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011.
5.5% ▲ +368.5%
Higher than 52% 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 4757, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4757/4757-qld/topic/health-disability