17.3% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4151, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4151, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people than usual give their spare time to help others in postcode 4151. While volunteering is well above the national figure at 17.3%, the area has a much lower rate of people performing unpaid care or housework compared to most of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.3% of people volunteer here, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia. This is a drop from 2011, when 21.4% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is less common here than in most areas, with only 16.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework. This is well below the national figure of 20.7%, and the rate of people caring for children unpaid is also well below the national average at 23.3%.
10.7% ▲ +20.6%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.3% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.9% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 16.9%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 2.3%. This is lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
2.3%
Lower than 68% 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 4151, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4151/4151-qld/topic/community