Kuraby · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Kuraby

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Much higher than most areas, 32.7% of people in Kuraby provide unpaid child care. This reflects a community where family responsibilities are a primary focus, though other forms of volunteering and service are less common.

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📍 Kuraby, Suburb / Locality

Where Kuraby sits — Volunteers

15.0% ▼ -22.3%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kuraby — lower than 66% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kuraby15.0%
4112, QLD 15.0%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 15% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas but remains about the same as the national figure of 14.1%.

15.0% ▼ -22.3%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While child care roles are very common, 11.1% of people provide other unpaid care, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the Queensland figure. Only 21.8% do more than 15 hours of housework weekly.

11.1% ▲ +18.5%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

32.7% ▲ +5.9%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 33.5%
  • 2021: 32.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

21.8% ▲ +4.7%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 21.8%

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.

Just 1.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.

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 Kuraby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31588/kuraby/topic/community