16.8% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4102, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4102, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people spend their spare time on unpaid care and housework in postcode 4102 compared to most other areas. While volunteering is slightly more common here than the national figure, the amount of time residents spend caring for others is notably low.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.8% of people volunteer here, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. This is a drop from 2011, when 20.5% of residents volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much less common here than elsewhere, with only 13.7% of people caring for children unpaid, far below the national figure of 26.3%. Similarly, those doing 15 or more hours of housework and those providing other unpaid care are well below state and national levels.
7.6% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.7% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.1% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 12.1%
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.
Only 1.6% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
1.6%
Lower than 81% 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 4102, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4102/4102-qld/topic/community