17.6% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lannercost · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lannercost
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Roughly 17.6% of people in Lannercost give their time to volunteer, which is well above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is paired with a strong history of military service in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.6% of residents helping out, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Far fewer people provide unpaid care for children or others compared to most areas. However, the proportion of people doing over 15 hours of unpaid housework is well above the national figure at 27.9%.
8.1% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.9% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 27.9%
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.
Military service is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 4.3% of residents having served in the Defence Force.
4.3%
Higher than 74% 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 Lannercost [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31636/lannercost/topic/community