21.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nangwee · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of Nangwee residents provide unpaid childcare, making it one of the most family-focused areas in the region. This strong commitment to the home is matched by a high rate of community spirit, with many people giving their time to volunteer.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 21.7% of people in Nangwee volunteer, a figure that is well above the 14.1% recorded for both Queensland and Australia.
21.7% —
Higher than 66% 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.
Unpaid work is very common here, with 45.7% caring for children and 37.0% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both far above the national figures. In contrast, the 6.5% of people providing other unpaid care is well below the Australian average of 11.9%.
6.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
45.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
37.0% —
Higher than 91% 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 reported serving 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 Nangwee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32104/nangwee/topic/community