16.4% ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Holland Park West · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Holland Park West
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates and caregiving roles have shifted over the last decade in Holland Park West. While 16.4% of people now volunteer their time, a notable 28.9% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.4% of residents volunteer, which is a little above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common here, with 28.9% of people providing this care—a bit higher than the national figure of 26.3%. Other unpaid work is less frequent, as those providing general care or doing 15 or more hours of housework are lower than most areas.
10.9% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.9% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 20.6%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.9% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average but a little below the Queensland figure.
2.9%
Higher than 53% 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 Holland Park West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31347/holland-park-west/topic/community