12.3% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4032, QLD · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower rates of unpaid work and volunteering mark postcode 4032 compared to other regions. Only 12.3% of people here volunteer, which is a significant drop from 17.1% in 2011. This area sees far less community and domestic care than the state and national averages.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower than in most areas, with only 12.3% of residents helping out. This figure is a little below the national average of 14.1% and has fallen by 4.8 percentage points since 2011.
12.3% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 82% 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 is uncommon here, with 10.4% of people providing care, which is a little below the national figure. This is consistent with much lower rates of people doing 15 or more hours of housework (17.1%) and those caring for children unpaid (21.3%).
10.4% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.3% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.1% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 87% 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 in postcode 4032 have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 4.0%, this is about the same as the Queensland average and a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.0%
Higher than 76% 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 4032, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4032/4032-qld/topic/community