17.7% ▼ -22.6%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Buderim - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Buderim - North contribute to their community than in most similar areas. Around 17.7% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While volunteering has fallen since 2011, the area still shows a strong commitment to unpaid work and service.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.7% of people helping out, though this is 5.1 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
17.7% ▼ -22.6%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.9% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, those providing unpaid care or looking after children are around the middle for similar areas.
12.2% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 51% 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.
25.4% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.9% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 87% 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.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.7% of the population having served.
4.7%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Buderim - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316011413/buderim-north/topic/community