24.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4880, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 4880 compared to most other areas. Only 24.2% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures. This makes the area notably healthier than similar regions across the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 6.3% of people have a mental health condition, a figure well below the Queensland average. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 8.0%, while 56.4% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
24.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4880, QLD, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 4.8%.
5.6% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 4880, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4880/4880-qld/topic/health-disability