12.4% ▼ -40.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Garradunga · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Garradunga
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher than usual 14.7% of people provide unpaid care in Garradunga. While this reflects a strong commitment to others, the area sees lower levels of formal volunteering and defence service compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.4% of people volunteer here, which is much lower than most similar areas and slightly below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While the rate of people providing unpaid care is well above the Queensland figure, far fewer people here provide unpaid childcare compared to the state and national averages.
14.7% ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.3% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.9% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 20.9%
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 Garradunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31102/garradunga/topic/community