16.0% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4824, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4824, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Lower levels of community involvement mark postcode 4824, where unpaid care and volunteering are less common than in most similar areas. While 16.0% of people volunteer, this is a drop of 5.0 percentage points since 2011. The area generally sees less unpaid work and caregiving compared to both the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.0% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most areas. This is a little above the Queensland and national figure of 14.1%, but the rate has fallen since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is uncommon here, with only 6.6% of people providing care, well below the national figure of 11.9%. Similarly, the 16.4% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is well below the 20.7% seen across Australia.
6.6% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.9% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.4% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 16.4%
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 3.0% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for its level and is about the same as the Queensland figure of 3.9% and the Australian figure of 2.8%.
3.0%
Higher than 50% 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 4824, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4824/4824-qld/topic/community