21.7%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4895, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 4895 than in most other areas. Only 21.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the average Australian.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are notably rare here, affecting just 5.0% of people, which is well below the 8.8% national figure. The most common long-term health issues are arthritis and diabetes, both reported by around 6% of the population.
21.7%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4895, QLD, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people in postcode 4895 need help with daily activities compared to the national figure, with 4.1% requiring assistance. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 3.7%.
4.1% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 73% 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 4895, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4895/4895-qld/topic/health-disability