13.8% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kewarra Beach · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kewarra Beach
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher share of people who have served in the Defence Force live in Kewarra Beach compared to the national figure. While military service stands out, most other forms of community contribution here are about the same as across Queensland and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.8% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and roughly the same as the state and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is slightly less common than in most areas, with 10.5% of people providing care. This is a little below the national figure of 11.9%, while 27.1% of residents provide unpaid childcare, matching the state and national averages.
10.5% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.1% ▼ -19.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.9% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 20.9%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 4.5%, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
4.5%
Higher than 76% 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 Kewarra Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31517/kewarra-beach/topic/community