43.1% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Greymare · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Greymare
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Among the highest in its class for community spirit, Greymare is a place where 43.1% of people volunteer. This level of participation is far above the figures for both Queensland and Australia, showing a strong local commitment to unpaid work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 43.1% of residents volunteer their time, which is far above the 14.1% recorded for both the state and the nation.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 23.5% of people providing such support and 41.2% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both far above national figures. However, the 23.5% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Queensland average of 26.5%.
23.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.5% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
41.2% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 41.2%
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 3.9% seen across Queensland.
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 Greymare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31253/greymare/topic/community