Ningi · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Ningi

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

Far more people provide unpaid care in Ningi than in most other similar areas. While a small number of residents volunteer, the community shows a strong commitment to home and family responsibilities.

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📍 Ningi, Suburb / Locality

Where Ningi sits — Volunteers

9.9% ▼ -33.5%
  • 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 Ningi — lower than 87% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Ningi9.9%
4511, QLD 11.1%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 9.9% of people volunteer here, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. This is much lower than most other areas.

9.9% ▼ -33.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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 work is common in Ningi, with 15.4% of people providing unpaid care and 26.0% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above the national figures. About 27.0% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.

15.4% ▲ +17.5%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

27.0% ▼ -10.5%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 27.0%

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

26.0% ▼ -11.2%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 27.1%
  • 2021: 26.0%

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.

A much higher share of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 5.4%, this is a little above the Queensland figure of 3.9% and the national figure of 2.8%.

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 Ningi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32148/ningi/topic/community