12.4% ▼ -43.3%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4365, QLD · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people have stepped up to volunteer in postcode 4365 since 2011, with the rate falling by 9.4 percentage points. While community giving has dipped, the area remains a strong hub for veterans, with 5.2% of residents having served in the Defence Force.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.4% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.4% ▼ -43.3%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care roles are varied here; while far fewer people provide unpaid childcare compared to the state average, a much higher proportion than usual provide other unpaid care or spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
14.5% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.5% ▼ -34.6%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.5% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is more common in this area than in most other places, with 5.2% of people having served, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.2%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 4365, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4365/4365-qld/topic/community