35.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mount Enniskillen · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mount Enniskillen
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 21 percentage point gap separates Mount Enniskillen from the rest of the country in volunteering rates. More than a third of people here give their time to help others, making it one of the most active areas for community work in the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 35.3% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of life here, with 26.5% of people providing care and 35.3% looking after children. This is far above national levels, though only 8.8% of people spend 15 or more hours on housework, which is far below the national figure.
26.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
8.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is well below the 3.9% seen in Queensland and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Mount Enniskillen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31960/mount-enniskillen/topic/community