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4871, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4871, QLD

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

Over 61% of people in postcode 4871 have no long-term health conditions, making it a remarkably healthy area. Residents here are far less likely to live with chronic illness or mental health issues compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 4871, QLD, Postcode

Where 4871, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4871, QLD — lower than 80% of areas.

4871, QLD24.1%
Croydon 16.9%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 24.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes mental health conditions, which affect just 5.3% of residents—a figure much lower than most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4871, QLD, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 61.7% One condition 16.4% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 2.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4871, QLD splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (14%), with Diabetes at 14%.

Arthritis 7.7% Other condition 5.8% Diabetes 5.5% Mental health 5.3% Asthma 5.1% Heart disease 4.7% Cancer 2.9% Lung condition 1.9% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 4.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is around the middle for similar areas. This figure has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.9% ▲ +36.0%

Lower than 59% 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 4871, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4871/4871-qld/topic/health-disability