16.7% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Duingal · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Duingal
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Duingal has remained steady, with nearly 17% of residents giving their time as volunteers. While unpaid domestic work is more common here than in most other areas, very few residents have a background in the military.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.7% of people in Duingal volunteer their time, which is a little above the 14.1% figure seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Domestic duties are common, with 27.8% of people doing at least 15 hours of unpaid housework, well above the national figure of 20.7%. This coincides with a higher-than-usual 27.8% of residents caring for children unpaid, though those providing other types of unpaid care are slightly fewer than the state average.
11.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.8% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 27.8%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the Queensland average 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 Duingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30887/duingal/topic/community