10.4% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Upper Coomera (South) - Wongawallan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Upper Coomera (South) - Wongawallan
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 38% of people provide unpaid child care in Upper Coomera (South) - Wongawallan, a figure far above the national average. While child care is common, other forms of community involvement are less frequent in this area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.4% of residents volunteer, which is well below the 14.1% figure seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Child care is a major focus here, with 38.1% of people caring for children unpaid, which is far above the national average of 26.3%. This is alongside a higher than usual 22.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework each week.
11.7% —
Lower than 59% 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.
38.1% —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.9% —
Higher than 67% 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.
About 2.8% of the population have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.8%
Higher than 50% 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 Upper Coomera (South) - Wongawallan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071556/upper-coomera-wongawallan/topic/community