10.0% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Zillmere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Zillmere
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Zillmere have stepped up to volunteer since 2011. Only 10% of residents now do volunteer work, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This drop is part of a wider trend of lower community participation compared to other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 10% of people here volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen 4.3 points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas. Only 16.9% of people do 15 or more hours of housework a week, and those caring for children unpaid are well below the Queensland figure at 23.4%.
10.8% ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.4% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.9% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 16.9%
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% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
3.0%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Zillmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041046/zillmere/topic/community