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4886, QLD · Postcode

Health & Disability in 4886, QLD

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

More people need help with daily tasks in postcode 4886 than in most similar areas. While long-term health and mental health rates are typical for the region, the need for daily assistance has risen to 6.8%.

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📍 4886, QLD, Postcode

Where 4886, QLD sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4886, QLD — lower than 55% of areas.

4886, QLD28.6%
Tablelands 29.7%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 28.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.7%, while 55.6% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 4886, QLD, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 55.6% One condition 18.1% Two conditions 6.9% Three or more 3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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4886, QLD splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Mental health (17%), with Other condition at 16%.

Arthritis 9.7% Mental health 9.1% Other condition 8.5% Heart disease 5.7% Asthma 5.5% Diabetes 5.0% Cancer 4.4% Lung condition 2.6% Stroke 0.9% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 6.8%, which is higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.8% ▲ +28.1%

Higher than 72% 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 4886, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4886/4886-qld/topic/health-disability