11.4% ▼ -47.8%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Julago · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Julago
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 15.5% of people in Julago have served in the Defence Force, which is far above the national figure. While many residents are heavily involved in caring for children, there are fewer volunteers and unpaid carers here than in most other similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.4% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 35.6% of people caring for children, well above the national figure of 26.3%. However, the proportion of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework is much lower than most areas at 16.8%.
8.7% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.6% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.8% ▼ -38.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 very common here, with 15.5% of people having served, a figure far above the Australian average of 2.8%.
15.5%
Higher 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 Julago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31458/julago/topic/community