51.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Guluguba · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Guluguba
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 37 percentage point gap separates Guluguba from the rest of the country in terms of volunteering. Over half of the residents here give their time to help others, making it one of the most active areas for community work in the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 51.4% of people in Guluguba volunteer, a figure that is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 16.2% of people providing care and 28.4% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both well above the national figures. However, the 18.9% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
16.2% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.9% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.4% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 28.4%
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, which 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 Guluguba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31265/guluguba/topic/community