21.8% ▼ -34.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4364, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4364, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of giving defines postcode 4364, where 21.8% of people volunteer their time. This is well above the national figure and suggests a community that is highly active in supporting local causes.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
While volunteering is common here, the number of residents who help out fell 11 points since 2011. Despite this drop, the rate remains much higher than in most other similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common, with 19.0% of people providing help to others, a figure well above the Queensland average. This is a rising trend since 2011, while the number of people caring for children unpaid fell 13 points over the same period.
19.0% ▲ +114.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.5% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.4% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 20.4%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 2.1%. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the state figure.
2.1%
Lower than 73% 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 4364, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4364/4364-qld/topic/community