Pikedale · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Pikedale

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

More than a quarter of residents in Pikedale volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit stands out in a place where very few people are involved in unpaid care or former military service.

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📍 Pikedale, Suburb / Locality

Where Pikedale sits — Volunteers

27.3%
  • 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 Pikedale — higher than 80% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Pikedale27.3%
4380 crosses QLD/NSW 22.2%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 27.3% of people helping out. This is much higher than most areas and far above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.

27.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 2021: 27.3%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Very few people provide unpaid care here, and 0.0% of residents provide care for people with disabilities or aged care, which is far below the national figure. Only 18.2% care for children unpaid, while 22.7% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is a little above the state average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

18.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 18.2%

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

22.7%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 22.7%

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 community has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and well below the 3.9% recorded for 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 Pikedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32312/pikedale/topic/community