Nudgee Beach · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Nudgee Beach

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

Far more people perform unpaid care and housework in Nudgee Beach than in most other areas. While volunteering is slightly above the national figure, the real story is the high level of care work and a strong presence of former Defence Force members.

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📍 Nudgee Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Nudgee Beach sits — Volunteers

15.6% ▼ -14.7%
  • 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 Nudgee Beach — lower than 62% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Nudgee Beach15.6%
4014, QLD 13.9%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 15.6% of people volunteer here, which is a little above the 14.1% recorded for both Queensland and Australia.

15.6% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Care work is very common in this area; 18.7% of people provide unpaid care, which is well above the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with 32.8% of residents doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a figure far above the 20.7% seen across Australia.

18.7% ▲ +113.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 18.7%

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

29.8% ▲ +44.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 33.5%
  • 2021: 29.8%

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

32.8% ▲ +21.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.1%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 32.8%

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 much more common here than in most areas, with 5.7% of people having served, which is a little above the 3.9% in Queensland.

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 Nudgee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32194/nudgee-beach/topic/community