26.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4798, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4798, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in postcode 4798 report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, with a typical resident less likely to live with a chronic illness than those in the rest of Queensland or Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Mental health conditions are especially rare here, at 6.5%, a result well below the Queensland average.
6.5%
Lower than 78% 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 4798, QLD, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.1% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia and has barely changed since 2011.
6.1% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 4798, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4798/4798-qld/topic/health-disability