13.3% ▼ -47.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moodlu · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Moodlu
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A surprising number of residents in Moodlu help out at home and country, with 31% providing unpaid childcare. This high level of family care is a standout feature for the area, while other forms of community contribution remain more typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.3% of people in Moodlu volunteer their time, which is lower than most similar areas and roughly the same as the Queensland and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 31% of residents provide unpaid childcare—a figure well above the national average of 26.3%—only 11.3% provide other types of unpaid care, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
11.3% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.0% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.5% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 18.5%
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.
Defence service is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 5.3% of people having served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
5.3%
Higher than 84% 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 Moodlu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31889/moodlu/topic/community