24.8% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Burncluith · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Burncluith
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Burncluith volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature for the area, where 24.8% of residents give their time to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
At 24.8%, the share of volunteers is far above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia, and much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
More people do significant unpaid housework here than in most areas, with 27.5% spending 15 or more hours a week on it. Unpaid care for others is also a little above the national figure at 13.8%, while child care is about the same as the state average at 25.7%.
13.8% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.7% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 27.5%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland average 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 Burncluith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30447/burncluith/topic/community