14.7% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Isis Central · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Isis Central
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high 20.6% of residents in Isis Central provide unpaid care, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This community is more likely to support others and serve in the military than most people across the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.7% of people volunteer their time, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and national rates.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 20.6% of people providing it, well above the national figure of 11.9%. While a high 24.7% do over 15 hours of housework weekly, the 19.4% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average.
20.6% ▲ +79.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.4% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.7% ▼ -19.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 24.7%
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.
Defence service is much more common here than in most other areas, with 5.1% of residents having served, which is a little above the 2.8% national figure.
5.1%
Higher than 82% 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 Isis Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31414/isis-central/topic/community