14.3% ▼ -22.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4213, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4213, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in postcode 4213 have volunteered since 2011, though unpaid care remains a significant part of local life. A striking 32.1% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has fallen by 4.2 percentage points since 2011 to 14.3%. This is lower than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is very common here at 32.1%, which is well above both the state and national rates. Around 23.4% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, while 12.2% provide other forms of unpaid care.
12.2% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.1% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.4%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.4% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 23.4%
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 2.9% of the population have served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.9%
Higher than 50% 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 4213, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4213/4213-qld/topic/community