30.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4817, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4817, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in postcode 4817 now need help with daily activities than a decade ago, with 5.9% of residents requiring support. While overall health is similar to other areas, mental health conditions are notably more common here than in most parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10.9% of people, which is much higher than most areas. Overall, 30.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure slightly above the national average of 27.7%.
10.9%
Higher 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 4817, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people need assistance with daily activities, which is roughly the same as the Queensland and national figures. This is an increase from 3.7% in 2011.
5.9% ▲ +61.9%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 4817, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4817/4817-qld/topic/health-disability