18.2% ▼ -52.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Burra Burri · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Burra Burri
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in Burra Burri volunteer their time, reflecting a strong level of local engagement. This community participation is well above the national figure, though very few residents provide unpaid care or have a history of defence service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.2% of residents are volunteers. This is well above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is rare here, with 0.0% of people providing care and only 12.1% caring for children—both far below the national figures. Meanwhile, 21.2% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is about the same as the national figure of 20.7%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.1% ▼ -59.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.2% ▼ -28.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 21.2%
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, 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 Burra Burri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30453/burra-burri/topic/community