41.8% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Inglestone · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Inglestone
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 41.8% of people in Inglestone volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit stands out in a place where unpaid care and defence service are much less common than in the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is a major part of local life, with 41.8% of residents helping out, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with only 9.1% of people providing care and 14.5% doing over 15 hours of housework, which is well below the national figure of 20.7%. Those caring for children unpaid sit at 23.6%, a little below the Queensland average.
9.1% ▲ +70.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.6% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 50.9%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.5% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 14.5%
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 community has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the Queensland average 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 Inglestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31391/inglestone/topic/community