Campwin Beach · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Campwin Beach

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A much higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force in Campwin Beach than in most other areas. While this community shows a strong history of military service, other forms of local participation and unpaid care generally align with state and national patterns.

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📍 Campwin Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Campwin Beach sits — Volunteers

14.1% ▼ -32.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Campwin Beach — lower than 70% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Campwin Beach14.1%
4737, QLD 14.3%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 14.1% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas but about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.

14.1% ▼ -32.5%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid housework is more common here, with 25.7% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, well above the national figure of 20.7%. This sits alongside a 12.7% rate of people providing unpaid care, which is a little above the Queensland average.

12.7% ▲ +27.9%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

24.2% ▼ -18.6%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.7%
  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 24.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

25.7% ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 25.1%
  • 2021: 25.7%

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.

Military service is a notable feature of the area, with 5.4% of residents having served in the Defence Force. This is much higher than most areas and a little above the national rate of 2.8%.

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 Campwin Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30509/campwin-beach/topic/community