10.8% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kumbarilla · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kumbarilla
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Kumbarilla get involved in community and care roles compared to most similar areas. Only 10.8% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure. This trend extends to unpaid care, where participation is notably lower than in the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 10.8% of people giving their time. This is well below the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is far less common than in most areas, with only 7.0% of people providing care and 21.0% caring for children. However, the 23.7% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework is a little above the national figure of 20.7%.
7.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 23.7%
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.
About 3.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
3.1%
Higher than 58% 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 Kumbarilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31583/kumbarilla/topic/community