15.0% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4112, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4112, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid childcare in 4112 than in most similar areas. While many residents focus on family responsibilities, this shift comes as the local volunteer rate has dropped since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.0% of people volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and national rates, but it has fallen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is a major focus here, with 32.7% of people caring for children unpaid—a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 11.1% of residents provide other unpaid care and 21.8% do 15 or more hours of housework per week.
11.1% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.7% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.8% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 21.8%
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 1.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is much lower than in most similar areas and sits a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
1.5%
Lower than 83% 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 4112, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4112/4112-qld/topic/community