19.8% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kholo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kholo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national figure, nearly 20% of people in Kholo volunteer their time. This strong community spirit is reflected in high rates of unpaid work and care compared to the rest of Queensland and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.8% of residents volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% recorded for both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 26.8% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework—well above the national figure of 20.7%. Unpaid care for children is about the same as the rest of the country at 26.8%, while overall unpaid care is a little above the national average at 13.7%.
13.7% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.8% ▼ -25.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.8% ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 26.8%
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.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.9% of the population having served. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
3.9%
Higher than 70% 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 Kholo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31519/kholo/topic/community