3.6% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bohle · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bohle
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people volunteer in Bohle than in most other areas, with only 3.6% of residents giving their time. While community contribution is low, there is a strong presence of former or current military personnel. This creates a unique profile where a high rate of service in the Defence Force contrasts with low levels of local unpaid work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 3.6% of people here volunteer, a figure that is far below the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than in other areas, with only 9.1% of people caring for children and 7.3% doing significant housework. Overall, those providing any unpaid care sit at 10.9%, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
10.9% ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
9.1% ▼ -50.0%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
7.3% ▼ -50.1%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 7.3%
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 much higher share of the population has served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 5.8% of residents having served. This is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.8%
Higher than 86% 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 Bohle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30299/bohle/topic/community