21.2% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Eurella · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Eurella are stepping up to help others now than in previous years. Local volunteering is very strong here, with 21.2% of residents giving their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This spirit of service extends to both unpaid care and a high number of former defence force members.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is a common activity in Eurella. With 21.2% of people volunteering, the area is well above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
21.2% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common, with 18.2% of people providing this support—well above the 11.9% national figure. This includes a high rate of people caring for children (30.3%), though the 18.2% who do 15 or more hours of housework is a little below the national figure.
18.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.2% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A striking 11.4% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and is well above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
11.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Eurella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31002/eurella/topic/community