18.6% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Coral Cove · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Coral Cove
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of unpaid care define Coral Cove, where 15.4% of residents provide unpaid support to others. This is well above the national figure, reflecting a community that is particularly active in supporting others and serving in the defence force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 18.6% of people giving their time. This is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents provide support at home, with 15.4% providing unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas. This is alongside a high rate of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, at 25.7%.
15.4% ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.5% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.7% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 25.7%
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.
A strong history of military service is evident in Coral Cove, as 6.2% of people have served in the Defence Force. This is well above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
6.2%
Higher than 87% 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 Coral Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30716/coral-cove/topic/community