36.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Chahpingah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Chahpingah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A staggering 36% of people volunteer their time in Chahpingah, making it one of the most active areas for community work. This high level of local giving stands in stark contrast to the very low rates of unpaid care and former military service in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is far more common here than elsewhere, with 36% of residents pitching in compared to just 14.1% across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 24% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure of 20.7%—no one in the area is recorded as providing unpaid care or looking after children unpaid.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.0% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 24.0%
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 here has served in the Defence Force, a figure that 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 Chahpingah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30576/chahpingah/topic/community