17.4% ▼ -40.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kumbia · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kumbia
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher than average 17.4% of people volunteer in Kumbia, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This community shows a strong tendency to give their time to others, though it has a much lower rate of unpaid childcare than the state and national averages.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.4% of residents giving their time, a figure well above both the Queensland and Australian averages of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Far fewer people provide unpaid childcare here than in most areas, at just 17.4%. Meanwhile, 12.0% provide some form of unpaid care, which is about the same as the national figure.
12.0% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.4% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 22.0%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.5% of the population, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.
3.5%
Higher than 64% 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 Kumbia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31584/kumbia/topic/community