9.1% ▼ -36.8%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4125, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4125, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have dropped significantly since 2011 in postcode 4125. Only 9.1% of people now volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This decline stands out as a major shift in how people in the area spend their spare time.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 9.1% of residents volunteer, placing this area among the lowest for this activity. This is well below both Queensland and Australia, and the rate has fallen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 27.3% of people provide unpaid child care, which is higher than most areas. Other unpaid work is less common, with 11.4% providing general care and 20.1% spending 15 or more hours a week on housework.
11.4% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.3% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.1% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 20.1%
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.
Defence Force veterans make up 2.6% of the population. This is about the same as the national figure of 2.8% and slightly lower than the Queensland average of 3.9%.
2.6%
Lower than 59% 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 4125, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4125/4125-qld/topic/community