25.6% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
North Aramara · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in North Aramara
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher levels of local involvement define North Aramara, where over a quarter of the population volunteer. This strong community spirit stands out against the state and national figures, though the area has very few people who have served in the military.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is far more common here than elsewhere, with 25.6% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% figure seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is well below the national figure at 20.9%. However, 25.6% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the 20.7% seen across the state and country.
11.6% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.9% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.6% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 25.6%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 North Aramara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32166/north-aramara/topic/community