12.2% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Clontarf · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Clontarf
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in four people in Clontarf provide unpaid childcare, making it the most common form of community support here. While many residents step up to help others, volunteering rates are notably low compared to other areas. This mix of family support and professional service defines the local community's contribution.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much less common here than in most other areas. Only 12.2% of residents volunteer, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 13.0% of people providing help to others, a little above the national figure. Around 24.0% care for children unpaid, while 20.1% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is lower than most areas.
13.0% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.0% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.1% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 20.1%
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 more common here than in most similar areas. About 3.9% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
3.9%
Higher than 71% 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 Clontarf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30629/clontarf/topic/community