13.5% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4128, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4128, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 32.6% of people in postcode 4128 provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. While family care is very common here, other forms of community involvement are less frequent. This creates a distinct profile where home-based care outweighs broader volunteer work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 13.5% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care for children is very common here, at 32.6%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 26.5%. Meanwhile, 12.2% of people provide other forms of unpaid care, a rate that rose 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
12.2% ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.6% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.3% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 22.3%
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.
About 3.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
3.1%
Higher than 56% 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 4128, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4128/4128-qld/topic/community