19.0% ▼ -22.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nobby · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nobby
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nobby's community involvement is generally higher than in other similar areas. About 19% of residents volunteer, which is well above the state and national figure of 14.1%. This suggests a strong local commitment to helping others in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly one in five people volunteer in Nobby. At 19%, this rate is well above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 12.7% of people provide unpaid care, the rate of those caring for children unpaid is 22.6%, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. However, 25.5% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a rate well above the 20.7% found across the state.
12.7% ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.6% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.5% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 25.5%
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.
Defence service is more common here than in most other areas, with 3.6% of people having served in the Defence Force.
3.6%
Higher than 66% 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 Nobby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32155/nobby/topic/community