24.5% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Brymaroo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Brymaroo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people volunteer here than in most similar areas, making Brymaroo a place of high community involvement. Nearly a quarter of residents give their time to others, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 24.5% of people in Brymaroo volunteer, a rate that is far above both the Queensland and Australian figures by 10 percentage points.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
People providing any unpaid care make up 12.7% of the population, which is a little above the state average. Meanwhile, 24.5% of residents provide unpaid childcare, a figure slightly below the national rate of 26.3%.
12.7% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.6% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 18.6%
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.
Defence service is more common here than in most similar areas, with 3.9% of residents having served. This is a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
3.9%
Higher than 70% 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 Brymaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30399/brymaroo/topic/community