16.3% ▼ -28.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tinana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people have volunteered in Tinana since 2011, though the community remains active in other ways. While volunteering has dropped, the number of people providing unpaid care has risen to 15.6%, which is among the highest levels for this kind of area.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.3% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%. However, this is a drop from 2011, when 22.8% of people helped out in their community.
16.3% ▼ -28.7%
Higher than 63% 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.
Unpaid care is common here, with 15.6% of people providing care and 25% doing heavy housework—both well above the national figures. In contrast, the 22.6% who care for children unpaid is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
15.6% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 99% 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.
22.6% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 82% 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 the population has served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 5%, this is a little above the 3.9% seen across Queensland and nearly double the national figure.
5.0%
Higher than 87% 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 Tinana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319051526/tinana/topic/community