18.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Crystal Brook · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local involvement has remained a strong feature of Crystal Brook, where 18.4% of people volunteer. This rate is well above both the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.4% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia and Queensland.
18.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.5% of people providing care—a figure well above the state average. This includes 27.4% of people caring for children unpaid and 23.5% doing more than 15 hours of housework weekly.
14.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.7%. This is a little below the national figure of 2.8% and the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
1.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Crystal Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30762/crystal-brook/topic/community