21.2% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Gindie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Gindie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of volunteering defines Gindie, where 21.2% of residents give their time to help others. This rate is well above both the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Community involvement is high here, with 21.2% of people volunteering, which is well above the national figure and higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 30.7% of residents provide unpaid childcare—well above the Australian average of 26.3%—the area has a much lower rate of people providing other types of unpaid care compared to most places.
7.3% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.7% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.9% ▼ -33.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 17.9%
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.
A small number of people in Gindie have served in the Defence Force, at 1.7%, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures.
1.7%
Lower than 62% 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 Gindie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31125/gindie/topic/community