44.8% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ghinghinda · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ghinghinda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of all residents in Ghinghinda give their time to volunteering, creating a community where local help is far more common than in most other places. This high level of participation stands out against a backdrop of very low rates of unpaid care and Defence service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is exceptionally common here, with 44.8% of people helping out. This is far above the Queensland and Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is rare in the area, with 0.0% of people providing such support, which is far below the national figure of 11.9%. Similarly, the 17.2% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.2% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.7% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 20.7%
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 Ghinghinda has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the Queensland rate 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 Ghinghinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31115/ghinghinda/topic/community