17.0% ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ninderry · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ninderry
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people are taking on unpaid roles and care duties in Ninderry than in most other areas. A striking 35% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This high level of family and home support defines the community's participation patterns.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care work is very common here, with 32.1% of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, far above the national figure of 20.7%. This trend carries over to general unpaid care, which is higher than most areas at 14.8%.
14.8% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.0% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
32.1% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 32.1%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.8% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.
3.8%
Higher than 69% 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 Ninderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32144/ninderry/topic/community