20.3% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Goodar · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Goodar
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people give their time to others in Goodar than in most similar areas. About 20.3% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While volunteering is common, other types of unpaid care and service are much less frequent.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20.3% of people here volunteer, a rate that is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is generally low in the area. While 25.7% of people care for children unpaid—about the same as the national figure—those providing other unpaid care or doing 15+ hours of housework are well below state and national levels.
8.1% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.7% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.6% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
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 community 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 Goodar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31185/goodar/topic/community