22.0% ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Anstead · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Anstead
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of community involvement than most similar areas define Anstead. About 22% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 22% of people pitching in, well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is more frequent than in most areas, including 30% of people caring for children and 27.4% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly. This is well above the national figures of 26.3% and 20.7% respectively, while 15% of residents provide some form of unpaid care.
15.0% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.0% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.4% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 27.4%
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.
A higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.8% of the population having served.
3.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality 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 Anstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30065/anstead/topic/community