Nukku · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Nukku

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

Volunteer rates have remained a strong feature of life in Nukku. While other community roles vary, 18.2% of residents give their time to volunteering, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.

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Where Nukku sits — Volunteers

18.2%
  • 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 Nukku — higher than 51% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Nukku18.2%
4314, QLD 14.0%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 18.2% of people in Nukku volunteer, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas but is well above both the Queensland and Australian averages.

18.2%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 18.2%

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 much less common here than elsewhere, with 21.2% of people providing this care compared to 26.3% nationally. Meanwhile, 12.1% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, which is about the same as the national figure.

12.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 12.1%

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

21.2%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 21.2%

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

21.2%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 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 Nukku has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the 3.9% seen across 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 Nukku [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32195/nukku/topic/community