25.9%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4811, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4811, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than half of the people in postcode 4811 report having no long-term health conditions, making it a healthier area than most. This reflects a general trend where the local rate of chronic illness is lower than both the Queensland and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common reported condition at 8.9%, while arthritis affects 7.9% of the population.
8.9%
Higher than 53% 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 4811, QLD, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.0% of people need help with their daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia. This number has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
5.0% ▲ +52.9%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 4811, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4811/4811-qld/topic/health-disability