16.0% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cedar Creek · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national figure for unpaid care, Cedar Creek (Logan - Qld) is a place where many residents dedicate significant time to supporting others. While a small number of people volunteer for organisations, the community is marked by a very high rate of people providing care and housework within the home.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.0% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. This is lower than the rate seen in most similar areas.
16.0% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing care is common here, with 15.8% of people giving unpaid care—well above the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with higher rates of people caring for children (28.1%) and 27.5% of residents doing at least 15 hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is well above the 20.7% seen across Australia.
15.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.1% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.5% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Cedar Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30567/cedar-creek/topic/community