9.5% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pimpama - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Pimpama - North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A very high share of people in Pimpama - North provide unpaid childcare, though other forms of community involvement are low. While 35.6% of residents care for children without pay, only 9.5% of the population spends time volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in most similar areas. At 9.5%, this is well below the 14.1% figure seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
This area has one of the highest rates of unpaid childcare, with 35.6% of people caring for children, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 21.9% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, but the 9.0% who provide other unpaid care is much lower than in most areas.
9.0% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.6% —
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.9% —
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Defence service is less common here than in most similar areas. The 2.4% who have served in the Defence Force is a little below the Queensland average of 3.9%.
2.4%
Lower than 62% 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 Pimpama - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071554/pimpama-north/topic/community