18.4% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4051, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4051, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in postcode 4051 have served in the Defence Force than in most similar areas. While community volunteering has fallen since 2011, the area remains more active in this regard than both the state and national averages.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.4% of people volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia. This is a drop from 2011, when 23.6% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is common here, with 27.3% of people providing unpaid care for children. However, the 10.7% of people providing other unpaid care and the 19.2% doing heavy housework are both much lower than in most areas.
10.7% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.3% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.2% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Military service is notably common in postcode 4051, where 7.0% of residents have served. This is well above the Queensland figure of 3.9% and the national average of 2.8%.
7.0%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 4051, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4051/4051-qld/topic/community