40.5% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Broadmere · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Broadmere
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Forty percent of people in Broadmere volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit defines the area, even though few residents provide unpaid childcare or housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 40.5% of residents giving their time. This is far above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 13.5% of people provide some form of unpaid care, which is a little above the national figure, only 8.1% care for children unpaid. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. Similarly, the 10.8% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is well below the national figure of 20.7%.
13.5% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
8.1% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.8% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 10.8%
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.
No one in Broadmere 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).
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 Broadmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30382/broadmere/topic/community