28.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4807, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher share of people live with long-term health issues in postcode 4807 compared to the national average. While 28.9% of residents report a chronic condition, the area sees fewer mental health struggles than most other parts of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Australian figure. Arthritis is the most common issue affecting 11.2% of residents, while mental health conditions are lower than the national average at 7.4%.
28.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4807, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.3% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it stood at 5.5%.
6.3% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 65% 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 4807, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4807/4807-qld/topic/health-disability