22.1%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4829, QLD · Postcode
Health & Disability in 4829, QLD
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in postcode 4829 than in most other parts of the country. Only 22.1% of the population reports a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This translates to a community where a high proportion of residents enjoy good overall health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The area has a much lower rate of long-term health conditions than most others, with asthma (7.0%) and arthritis (5.8%) being the most common. Mental health conditions are also well below the Queensland average, affecting only 5.0% of people.
5.0%
Lower than 88% 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 4829, QLD, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less impacted by disability here, as only 1.4% of people need help with usual activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and has fallen since 2011.
1.4% ▼ -51.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 4829, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4829/4829-qld/topic/health-disability