9.4% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Givelda · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high number of residents in Givelda have served in the Defence Force, though local volunteering is quite low. While only 9.4% of people volunteer, the area sees a very high level of unpaid work and care within the home.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 9.4% of people in Givelda volunteer, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia. This is much lower than most similar areas.
9.4% —
Lower than 88% 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 common here, with 15.6% of people providing care, which is well above the national figure of 11.9%. This is mirrored by a high 40.6% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework, far above the 20.7% state average, though far fewer people provide unpaid childcare compared to other areas.
15.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
40.6% —
Higher than 96% 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.
Defence service is very common in Givelda, with 12.1% of people having served. This is among the highest levels for similar areas and well above the Australian average of 2.8%.
12.1%
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 Givelda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31130/givelda/topic/community