17.4% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Eumundi · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Eumundi
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national figure, 17.4% of people in Eumundi volunteer their time. This community shows a strong tendency toward unpaid work and care, with figures for housework and childcare significantly higher than state and national levels.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.4% of residents 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 work is a major part of life for many, as 28.3% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, well above the national figure of 20.7%. Similarly, 29.8% provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the Australian average of 26.3%, though those providing other types of unpaid care sit at 11.9%, about the same as the rest of the country.
11.9% ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.8% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.3% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 28.3%
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.
About 2.8% of the population have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the national figure and a little below Queensland's 3.9%.
2.8%
Higher than 52% 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 Eumundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30996/eumundi/topic/community