Cannindah · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Cannindah

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

A huge gap exists between Cannindah and the rest of the country regarding community spirit, with 30.8% of people volunteering. This is far above the 14.1% figure seen across Queensland and Australia. While residents are very active in their community, they are much less likely to provide unpaid care at home.

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📍 Cannindah, Suburb / Locality

Where Cannindah sits — Volunteers

30.8%
  • 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 Cannindah — higher than 87% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Cannindah30.8%
4630, QLD 23.8%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 30.8% of people giving their time. This is much higher than most areas and 17 percentage points above the national figure.

30.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 30.8%

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 care is rare in Cannindah, with 0.0% of people providing care for others. This is far below the national figure of 11.9%, and housework and childcare rates are also well below those seen across Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

19.2%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 19.2%

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

11.5%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 11.5%

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. This is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland average of 3.9%.

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 Cannindah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30514/cannindah/topic/community