Moraby · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Moraby

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

A huge gap exists between Moraby and the rest of the state when it comes to community spirit. While 27.8% of people here volunteer—more than double the national figure—very few residents are providing unpaid care for children or others in the home.

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📍 Moraby, Suburb / Locality

Where Moraby sits — Volunteers

27.8%
  • 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 Moraby — higher than 82% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Moraby27.8%
4416, QLD 26.8%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 27.8% of people giving their time. This is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.

27.8%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.6%
  • 2021: 27.8%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Very few people in Moraby provide unpaid care. Only 13.9% look after children and 13.9% do 15 or more hours of housework, while those providing other unpaid care are far below the state and national figures at 0.0%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

13.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.1%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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

13.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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.

Defence service is lower than in most areas, with 0.0% of residents having served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.

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 Moraby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31911/moraby/topic/community