13.2% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4022, QLD · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower rates of volunteering mark postcode 4022 compared to most similar areas. While 13.2% of people volunteer, this is a drop from 16.4% in 2011. Other community contributions vary, with a notably high number of former Defence Force members living here.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 13.2% of people volunteer their time, which is much lower than in most areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and national rates, but it has fallen 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
13.2% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for others is more common here than in most areas, with 13.4% of people providing this support. Meanwhile, 24.7% of people provide unpaid childcare and 20.6% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both figures having fallen since 2011.
13.4% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.7% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A much higher share of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 4.4%, this is a little above the national figure of 2.8% and slightly higher than the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
4.4%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 4022, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4022/4022-qld/topic/community