10.6% ▼ -30.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kippa-Ring · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kippa-Ring
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few people in Kippa-Ring volunteer compared to other areas, but there is a strong presence of former service members. Only 10.6% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This stands in contrast to a higher-than-usual rate of people who have served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.6% of people here volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas and well below the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is more common here than in most areas, with 13.9% of residents doing so. This is a little above the national figure of 11.9%, while 25.3% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is around the middle for its level.
13.9% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.3% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 20.6%
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 in Kippa-Ring have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 4.2%, this is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8% and about the same as the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
4.2%
Higher than 73% 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 Kippa-Ring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31554/kippa-ring/topic/community