8.0% ▼ -36.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Dinmore · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Dinmore
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 8% of people volunteer in Dinmore, which is a very low rate compared to the rest of the country. This lack of community involvement is mirrored in other areas of unpaid work and care, though the area has a higher proportion of veterans than most.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 8% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below the Queensland and Australian average of 14.1% and among the lowest for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas. Only 9.6% provide unpaid care, while 20.8% care for children unpaid and 15.5% do 15 or more hours of housework—all figures well below the national averages.
9.6% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.8% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.5% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 15.5%
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.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.5% of residents being veterans.
3.5%
Higher than 64% 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 Dinmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30849/dinmore/topic/community