15.1% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Enoggera · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Enoggera
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 17.5% of residents in Enoggera have served in the Defence Force, a figure far above the national average. This strong military connection stands out against other community activities, where participation in volunteering and unpaid care is generally lower than in most similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.1% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 14.1% and about the same as the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with only 10% providing unpaid care and 17.4% doing 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the national figure of 20.7%.
10.0% ▲ +22.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.2% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.4% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.4%
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.
Defence service is exceptionally high in Enoggera, with 17.5% of people having served—far above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
17.5%
Higher 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 Enoggera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30978/enoggera/topic/community