13.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Moy Pocket · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 28% of people in Moy Pocket provide unpaid care for children, which is higher than most similar areas. This local focus on family care is matched by a strong tendency for residents to take on other unpaid roles in the home and community.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.3% of people here volunteer, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and national rates of 14.1%.
13.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents take on unpaid roles, with 15.6% providing unpaid care and 24.4% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above the national figure of 20.7%.
15.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.8% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.4% —
Higher than 52% 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.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Moy Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32047/moy-pocket/topic/community