8.3% ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4132, QLD · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 30% of people in postcode 4132 provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. While family care is common, other forms of community involvement are less frequent in the area.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.3% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This is among the lowest rates for any similar area and has fallen 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
8.3% ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 95% 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 childcare is common here at 30.3%, well above the national 26.3%. In contrast, only 16.9% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is much lower than most areas.
11.8% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.3% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.9% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 87% 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.
Defence service is uncommon in the area, with 1.9% of people having served. This is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
1.9%
Lower than 77% 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 4132, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4132/4132-qld/topic/community