15.2% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4169, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4169, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fifteen per cent of people in postcode 4169 volunteer their time, which is a little above the figures for Queensland and Australia. While this is a common way to contribute, the area sees very low levels of unpaid care work compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.2% of residents volunteer, though this is lower than most similar areas. This figure has fallen 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower here than in the rest of the state and nation. Only 15.1% of people provide unpaid childcare, and just 8.3% provide unpaid care for others, which are both among the lowest rates for this level.
8.3% ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.1% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.3% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.3%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 2.8% of the population. This is about the same as the national figure and sits around the middle for similar areas.
2.8%
Lower than 54% 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 4169, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4169/4169-qld/topic/community