21.6% ▼ -43.2%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4412, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4412, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than double the national rate of volunteering is seen in postcode 4412, where 21.6% of people give their time. While this is well above the Queensland and Australian figures, it marks a significant drop from 2011. The area also sees a higher proportion of residents providing unpaid care compared to most other places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 21.6% of residents volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% recorded for both Queensland and Australia. Despite this high standing, the number of volunteers has fallen by 16 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 15.0% of people providing care and 29.3% caring for children, both figures being well above the national average. Meanwhile, the 21.0% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is about the same as the state and national figures.
15.0% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.3% ▼ -14.2%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
No one in this area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the 3.9% seen across Queensland.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 4412, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4412/4412-qld/topic/community