27.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4821, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4821, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 5% of people in postcode 4821 have a mental health condition, a figure well below the national average. This area generally reports better health than many other parts of the country, with fewer people needing daily assistance or living with chronic illnesses.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The 27.8% of residents with a long-term health condition is a little below the Queensland figure. Asthma is the most common chronic illness at 9.2%, while 56.1% of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
5.0%
Lower than 89% 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 4821, QLD, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in this area need help with daily activities compared to the rest of the country, at 4.3%. This rate is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.
4.3% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 4821, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4821/4821-qld/topic/health-disability