17.4% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Crohamhurst · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Crohamhurst
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Crohamhurst provide unpaid child care, making it a key part of local life. This community sees high levels of helping others, from volunteering to supporting family members. It is also a place with a notably strong history of military service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.4% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 14.1% figure seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid housework is a significant commitment for 28.3% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Other care roles are more typical, with 13.6% providing general unpaid care and 26.1% caring for children.
13.6% ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.1% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.3% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 28.3%
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 much more common here than in most areas. About 6.1% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the Australian average of 2.8%.
6.1%
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 Crohamhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30753/crohamhurst/topic/community