Nandowrie · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Nandowrie

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

Much higher rates of unpaid care than most similar areas define the community profile of Nandowrie. While 15.4% of people provide unpaid care, this is well above the national figure of 11.9%.

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📍 Nandowrie, Suburb / Locality

Where Nandowrie sits — Volunteers

19.2% —
  • 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 Nandowrie — higher than 56% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Nandowrie19.2%
4722, QLD 27.4%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 19.2% of people giving their time. This is well above both the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%.

19.2% —

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 19.2%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is a significant part of local life, with 15.4% providing care and 26.9% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both well above the national average. Conversely, the 15.4% of people caring for children unpaid is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

15.4% —

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

15.4% —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

26.9% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 26.9%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Queensland rate 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 Nandowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32102/nandowrie/topic/community