11.7% ▼ -33.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Palmview · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Palmview
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 35.8% of residents provide unpaid childcare in Palmview, a figure well above the national average. While family care is common, other forms of community contribution are less frequent here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common in Palmview than in most other areas, with only 11.7% of people helping out, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While many people care for children, the 8.3% who provide other types of unpaid care is well below the national figure. Around 21.8% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is a little above the state average.
8.3% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.8% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 21.8%
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 around the middle for similar areas, with 2.8% of people having served. This is about the same as the Australian figure and a little below the state average.
2.8%
Higher than 52% 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 Palmview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32264/palmview/topic/community