Manoora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Community Participation in Manoora

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Only 10.5% of people in Manoora volunteer, which is much lower than most areas. This lack of community activity is mirrored in unpaid care, where far fewer residents provide help at home compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Manoora, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Manoora sits — Volunteers

10.5% ▼ -22.4%
  • 5.0%–5.9%: 58 areas
  • 5.9%–6.8%: 52 areas
  • 6.8%–7.7%: 74 areas
  • 7.7%–8.6%: 86 areas
  • 8.6%–9.5%: 83 areas
  • 9.5%–10.4%: 103 areas
  • 10.4%–11.3%: 124 areas
  • 11.3%–12.1%: 144 areas
  • 12.1%–13.0%: 174 areas
  • 13.0%–13.9%: 180 areas
  • 13.9%–14.8%: 174 areas
  • 14.8%–15.7%: 152 areas
  • 15.7%–16.6%: 156 areas
  • 16.6%–17.5%: 135 areas
  • 17.5%–18.4%: 106 areas
  • 18.4%–19.3%: 106 areas
  • 19.3%–20.2%: 91 areas
  • 20.2%–21.1%: 79 areas
  • 21.1%–22.0%: 62 areas
  • 22.0%–22.9%: 52 areas
  • 22.9%–23.8%: 36 areas
  • 23.8%–24.6%: 38 areas
  • 24.6%–25.5%: 19 areas
  • 25.5%–26.4%: 21 areas
  • 26.4%–27.3%: 13 areas
  • 27.3%–28.2%: 14 areas
  • 28.2%–29.1%: 14 areas
  • 29.1%–30.0%: 37 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Manoora — lower than 79% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Manoora10.5%
4870, QLD 14.8%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Just 10.5% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below the Queensland and national average of 14.1%. This represents a 3.0 point drop since 2011.

10.5% ▼ -22.4%

Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is much lower than in most areas, with only 20.4% of people caring for children and 13.8% doing 15 or more hours of housework. These figures are well below the national typicals, and both have fallen since 2011.

9.6% ▼ -1.6%

Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

20.4% ▼ -18.8%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 20.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

13.8% ▼ -28.6%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 13.8%

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, which is about the same as the Australian average of 2.8%.

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 Manoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021151/manoora/topic/community