11.5% ▼ -24.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4750, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4750, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of childcare than most similar areas define the community in postcode 4750. While 31.7% of people provide unpaid childcare, other forms of community contribution like volunteering are notably low for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.5% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%. This is a drop of 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 31.7% of people providing this care, well above the Australian figure of 26.3%. Conversely, 9.1% of people provide other types of unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
9.1% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.7% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.5% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 20.5%
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.
About 2.9% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for its level and about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
2.9%
Lower than 51% 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 4750, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4750/4750-qld/topic/community