21.1% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Diamondy · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Diamondy
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people in Diamondy give their time to volunteering, a rate well above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is reflected in the way residents support each other through unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.1% of people helping out, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much more frequent than in most areas, with 15.8% of residents providing it. This is well above the national figure of 11.9%, although the 22.8% of people caring for children is well below the Australian average.
15.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.8% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.6% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 24.6%
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.
No one in Diamondy has served in the Defence Force, which is 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).
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 Diamondy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30840/diamondy/topic/community