13.0% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4751, QLD · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Thirty-one per cent of people in postcode 4751 provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. While many residents are busy with family care, others are less likely to volunteer or have served in the military compared to other areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 13% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and slightly below the Queensland figure of 14.1%. This rate has fallen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011.
13.0% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The rate of people caring for children unpaid is well above the national figure of 26.3%, though this fell from 35.8% in 2011. Meanwhile, 11.3% provide other unpaid care, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
11.3% ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.0% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.3% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 56% 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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.4% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the state average of 3.9%.
2.4%
Lower than 66% 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 4751, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4751/4751-qld/topic/community