24.6% ▼ -17.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Eukey · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Eukey
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher proportion of people volunteer in Eukey than in the rest of the state. This community sees 24.6% of residents giving their time to others, which is more than 10 percentage points above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About one in four people here volunteer, a rate that is far above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While far fewer people provide unpaid childcare compared to the state, more residents provide general unpaid care and housework. Specifically, 29.4% do over 15 hours of housework weekly, which is well above the national figure.
15.1% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.3% ▼ -32.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.4% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 29.4%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 4.7% of the population, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
4.7%
Higher than 78% 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 Eukey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30992/eukey/topic/community