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4875, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4875, QLD

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

Far fewer people live with chronic illness in postcode 4875 compared to most similar areas. Only 16.9% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a health profile that is significantly healthier than the rest of the country.

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📍 4875, QLD, Postcode

Where 4875, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

16.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4875, QLD — lower than 96% of areas.

4875, QLD16.9%
Torres 17.5%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are especially rare here, with only 1.7% of people reporting one, well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Among those with long-term health issues, diabetes is the most common at 7.8%, while 73.6% of all residents report having no long-term conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4875, QLD, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 73.6% One condition 13.3% Two conditions 2.8% Three or more 0.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In 4875, QLD, the largest group is Diabetes at 32%, followed by Asthma (18%) and Other condition (14%).

Diabetes 7.8% Asthma 4.4% Other condition 3.5% Heart disease 2.6% Arthritis 2.4% Mental health 1.7% Cancer 0.8% Lung condition 0.5% Dementia 0.4% Stroke 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.4% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This figure has barely changed over the last decade, rising slightly from 2.8% in 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.4% ▲ +21.7%

Lower than 82% 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 4875, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4875/4875-qld/topic/health-disability