20.7% ▼ -32.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4415, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4415, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in postcode 4415 have been involved in unpaid work and volunteering since 2011. Despite this drop, 20.7% of residents still volunteer, which is well above the national figure. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others even as participation rates slide.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20.7% of people volunteer here, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia. This is a notable drop from 2011, when the figure was 30.6%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Fewer people provide unpaid care compared to most areas, with only 21.4% caring for children and 18.5% doing over 15 hours of housework. Those providing any form of unpaid care sit at 11.4%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
11.4% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.4% ▼ -23.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.5% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 18.5%
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 higher than usual proportion of the population has served in the Defence Force at 3.7%. This is about the same as the 3.9% seen across Queensland.
3.7%
Higher than 71% 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 4415, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4415/4415-qld/topic/community