No 6 Branch · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in No 6 Branch

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

Far more people volunteer here than in most other areas, with No 6 Branch seeing 24.2% of residents giving their time. This high level of community spirit stands out against both the state and national figures.

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📍 No 6 Branch, Suburb / Locality

Where No 6 Branch sits — Volunteers

24.2%
  • 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 No 6 Branch — higher than 74% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
No 6 Branch24.2%
4859, QLD 16.8%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 24.2% of people volunteer, which is far above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.

24.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 24.2%

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 childcare is a little more common here than the national average, with 28.8% of people providing care. However, those providing other types of unpaid care are less common than in most areas.

10.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 10.6%

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

28.8%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 28.8%

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

21.2%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 21.2%

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, a figure that is well below the Queensland average 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 No 6 Branch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32153/no-6-branch/topic/community