Moregatta · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Moregatta

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

Over 40% of people in Moregatta do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework each week, which is far above the national figure. While many spend significant time on home duties, they are less likely to volunteer or provide unpaid care than people in most other areas.

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📍 Moregatta, Suburb / Locality

Where Moregatta sits — Volunteers

8.5%
  • 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 Moregatta — lower than 90% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Moregatta8.5%
4886, QLD 21.2%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 8.5% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.

8.5%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

People doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are very common here at 40.4%, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. This contrasts with the low number of people providing unpaid care (8.5%) or caring for children unpaid (12.8%), both of which are far below state and national levels.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

Defence service is common in Moregatta, where 9.6% of people have served, a rate well above the 3.9% in Queensland and 2.8% for Australia.

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 Moregatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31914/moregatta/topic/community