Moore Park Beach · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Moore Park Beach

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

More than 6% of people in Moore Park Beach have served in the Defence Force, a figure well above the national average. This community shows a strong link to military service, though other forms of local engagement and care vary significantly from typical Australian patterns.

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📍 Moore Park Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Moore Park Beach sits — Volunteers

14.1% ▼ -23.5%
  • 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 Moore Park Beach — lower than 70% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Moore Park Beach14.1%
4670, QLD 13.8%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 14.1% of people here volunteer, which is lower than in most similar areas and about the same as the state and national figures.

14.1% ▼ -23.5%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 14.1%

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 13.1% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, the type of work differs from the norm. Far fewer people care for children unpaid compared to the rest of the country, yet a much higher 28.2% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.

13.1% ▲ +9.9%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 13.1%

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

19.5% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 19.5%

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

28.2% ▼ -11.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.0%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 28.2%

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.

Service in the Defence Force is much more common here than in most areas, with 6.1% of people having served, which is well above 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 Moore Park Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31905/moore-park-beach/topic/community