12.5% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kioma · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 37.5% of people in Kioma provide unpaid childcare, one of the highest rates for any area at this level. This high level of home-based care is a key feature of the community, though formal volunteering is less common here than in other regions.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less frequent in Kioma, with 12.5% of people helping out, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%.
12.5% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Residents are much more likely to provide unpaid support than most people. This includes 29.2% doing 15 or more hours of housework and 16.7% providing unpaid care, both of which are well above the national average.
16.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
37.5% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.2% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in Kioma has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland rate 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Kioma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31553/kioma/topic/community