22.2% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Dalwogon · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of volunteering defines daily life in Dalwogon, where 22.2% of residents give their time to help others. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While community support is high, the area has very low rates of unpaid care for children and elderly residents.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 22.2% of people pitching in. This is higher than most areas and sits well above the 14.1% recorded across Queensland and Australia.
22.2% —
Higher than 68% 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.
Few people provide unpaid care for children, at just 17.8%, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Similarly, the proportion of people providing any unpaid care is much lower than most areas at 8.9%.
8.9% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.2% —
Lower than 62% 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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Dalwogon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30800/dalwogon/topic/community