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.
Ningi · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
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.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.0% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 60% 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.
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%.
5.4%
Higher than 84% 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 Ningi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32148/ningi/topic/community