26.9% ▼ -39.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Noorindoo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Noorindoo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher levels of community involvement mark Noorindoo compared to most similar areas. Nearly 27% of people here volunteer, a figure that is far above both the Queensland and national averages. The area also sees a very high proportion of people providing unpaid care for children.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 26.9% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 14.1% figure seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very high, as 44.2% of people care for children and 34.6% do over 15 hours of housework weekly, both far above national figures. However, providing other forms of unpaid care is much lower than most areas at 5.8%.
5.8% ▼ -53.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
44.2% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
34.6% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 34.6%
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.
Military service is more common in Noorindoo than elsewhere, with 7.5% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is well above the 3.9% for Queensland and 2.8% for Australia.
7.5%
Higher than 90% 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 Noorindoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32159/noorindoo/topic/community