11.9% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4115, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4115, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid childcare in 4115 than in the rest of the country. While 32.2% of residents care for children without pay, volunteer rates in the area have fallen over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most areas, with only 11.9% of people pitching in. This is a little below the national figure of 14.1% and marks a 4.2 point drop since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 32.2% of people doing this work, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, those providing other unpaid care rose to 11.5%, while 20.4% do 15 or more hours of housework.
11.5% ▲ +22.6%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.2% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.4% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 20.4%
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.
Defence service is less common here than in most areas. Only 2.2% of the population have served, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
2.2%
Lower than 71% 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 4115, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4115/4115-qld/topic/community