16.8% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mosman Park · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mosman Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Most people in Mosman Park fit the typical pattern for their area when it comes to community involvement. While volunteering is a little more common than the national figure, a higher than usual number of residents provide unpaid care to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.8% of residents volunteer their time, which is a little above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 14.9% of people provide unpaid care—well above the national figure of 11.9%—far fewer residents provide unpaid childcare (23.5%) compared to the 26.3% across Australia. About 20.1% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is lower than most areas.
14.9% ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.5% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.1% ▼ -23.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 20.1%
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.
Around 2.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the own national average of 2.8%.
2.7%
Higher than 50% 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 Mosman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31927/mosman-park/topic/community