23.1% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Black Snake · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people give their time to help others in Black Snake than in most similar areas. About 23% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This suggests a community with a strong culture of unpaid contribution.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 23.1% of people helping out, a rate well above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
23.1% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high 41% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the national average of 20.7%. While unpaid care for others is a little above the national figure at 14.1%, those caring for children unpaid are far below the national rate at 15.4%.
14.1% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
41.0% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality 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.
No one in Black Snake has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Black Snake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30269/black-snake/topic/community