Clermont · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Clermont

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

A strong spirit of volunteering defines Clermont, where 22.4% of people give their time to others. This is well above the national figure of 14.1% and highlights a community that is significantly more active in volunteer work than most other areas.

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📍 Clermont, Suburb / Locality

Where Clermont sits — Volunteers

22.4% ▼ -7.1%
  • 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 Clermont — higher than 68% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Clermont22.4%
4721, QLD 21.0%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 22.4% of residents in Clermont volunteer, a rate that is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.

22.4% ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 22.4%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While 28.8% of people provide unpaid childcare—a little above the national figure—those providing other forms of unpaid care are much lower than most areas at 8.8%. About 21.2% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is about the same as the national rate.

8.8% ▲ +3.6%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 8.8%

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

28.8% ▼ -8.2%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.4%
  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 28.8%

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

21.2% ▼ -13.7%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 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.

People who have served in the Defence Force make up 2.3% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland figure 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 Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30621/clermont/topic/community