4.3% ▼ -75.3%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hivesville · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hivesville
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A significant gap exists between Hivesville and the rest of the country when it comes to volunteering. Only 4.3% of people here volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. While few people volunteer, there is a notably high rate of residents providing unpaid care to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon in Hivesville, with only 4.3% of residents taking part. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and sits well below the Queensland figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a mixed picture; while 15.2% of people provide unpaid care—well above the national figure of 11.9%—far fewer people care for children unpaid compared to most areas. About 20.3% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework, which is about the same as the national average.
15.2% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.2% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.3% ▼ -35.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 20.3%
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.
About 2.8% of people in Hivesville have served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the Australian figure and sits around the middle for similar areas.
2.8%
Higher than 52% 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 Hivesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31342/hivesville/topic/community