16.4% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4152, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4152, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of residents in postcode 4152 provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This high rate of childcare is the most prominent feature of community participation in the area. While many are busy with family, other activities like volunteering have seen a decline over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.4% of people volunteer, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%. However, this represents a drop of 5.1 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common here, with 29.8% of people providing this care, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, the 11.5% who provide other forms of unpaid care and the 21.5% doing heavy housework are both lower than most areas.
11.5% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.8% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.5% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 21.5%
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 2.8% of the population. This is about the same as the Australian average and a little below the Queensland figure.
2.8%
Lower than 53% 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 4152, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4152/4152-qld/topic/community