23.1% ▼ -14.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4404, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4404, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of residents in postcode 4404 volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This community is more active in unpaid work than most, though the number of volunteers has fallen since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 23.1% of people here volunteer, which is much higher than most areas and 9 percentage points above the Queensland and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid child care is common at 26.8%, a rate slightly above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of people providing other unpaid care rose to 10.6% since 2011, though this remains much lower than in most areas.
10.6% ▲ +64.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.8% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.1% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 23.1%
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.
Only 1.3% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
1.3%
Lower than 86% 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 4404, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4404/4404-qld/topic/community