18.5% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pie Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pie Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 30% of people in Pie Creek spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, which is far above the national figure. This reflects a community where residents are very active in providing unpaid support and volunteering their time.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 18.5% of residents giving their time, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is much more common than in most areas, with 16.1% of people helping others. This includes 27.5% of residents caring for children unpaid, which is a little above the national figure.
16.1% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.5% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.9% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 30.9%
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 more common in Pie Creek than in most areas, with 4.4% of people having served, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.4%
Higher than 75% 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 Pie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32310/pie-creek/topic/community