23.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Danbulla · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Danbulla volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is seen across the area, where residents are also more likely to provide unpaid care and support to others than people in most other places.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 23.6% of residents volunteer, a rate that is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
23.6% —
Higher than 72% 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 30.6% of people caring for children—well above the national figure of 26.3%. Additionally, 13.9% provide other unpaid care, which is higher than most areas.
13.9% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.6% —
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.
Defence service is much more common here than in most areas, with 5.2% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
5.2%
Higher than 82% 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 Danbulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30804/danbulla/topic/community