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4814, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4814, QLD

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Health outcomes in postcode 4814 are broadly in line with the rest of the country. About 28.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.

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📍 4814, QLD, Postcode

Where 4814, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4814, QLD — lower than 58% of areas.

4814, QLD28.2%
Townsville 28.7%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of people. Other frequent long-term conditions include arthritis at 8.4% and asthma at 8.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4814, QLD, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 60.7% One condition 19.0% Two conditions 5.9% Three or more 3.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4814, QLD splits fairly evenly between Mental health (20%) and Arthritis (17%), with Other condition at 17%.

Mental health 9.8% Arthritis 8.4% Other condition 8.3% Asthma 8.1% Diabetes 4.7% Heart disease 3.9% Cancer 2.8% Lung condition 1.9% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. This has risen 2.0 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.9% ▲ +53.0%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

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 4814, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4814/4814-qld/topic/health-disability