Cluden · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Cluden

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

Far fewer people in Cluden volunteer their time compared to the national average. Only 8.6% of residents volunteer, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. This suggests a lower level of community-organised activity than in most other areas.

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Where Cluden sits — Volunteers

8.6% ▼ -12.2%
  • 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 Cluden — lower than 89% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Cluden8.6%
4811, QLD 11.3%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 8.6% of residents volunteer, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the Queensland average of 14.1%.

8.6% ▼ -12.2%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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 roles are less common here, with only 20.2% of people caring for children and 18.2% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both well below national figures. However, the 11.9% of people providing general unpaid care is about the same as the Australian average.

11.9% ▲ +52.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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

20.2% ▼ -18.1%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 20.2%

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

18.2% ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 18.2%

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.

Defence service is much more common here than in most areas, with 4.4% of the population having served, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.

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 Cluden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30633/cluden/topic/community