32.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Humboldt · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Humboldt
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 32.4% of people in Humboldt volunteer their time, making it a place where community contribution is far more common than in most other areas. This high level of volunteering stands in contrast to very low rates of unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is a major part of local life, with 32.4% of residents giving their time. This 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 much lower here than in most areas, with 0.0% of people providing unpaid care. This is far below the national figure of 11.9%, and rates for unpaid housework and childcare are also well below state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.6% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Humboldt has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and well below the 3.9% reported for 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 Humboldt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31371/humboldt/topic/community