19.9% ▼ -23.2%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4111, QLD · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 20% of people in postcode 4111 volunteer, a figure well above the national average. While community spirit remains high, there are far fewer residents providing unpaid childcare or housework compared to other Australian areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 19.9% of residents helping out, though this is 6.0 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
19.9% ▼ -23.2%
Higher than 62% 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 much lower than most areas, with only 16.6% of people caring for children and 15.9% doing significant housework, both well below the Queensland figures.
9.5% ▲ +17.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.6% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.9% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 89% 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.
About 2.3% of the population have served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and a little below the state average of 3.9%.
2.3%
Lower than 68% 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 4111, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4111/4111-qld/topic/community