8.4% ▼ -34.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pimpama · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pimpama
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Pimpama provide unpaid childcare than in most other areas, with 36.5% of residents caring for children. While family duties are common, other forms of community contribution are less frequent in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 8.4% of people helping out, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 36.5% of residents provide unpaid childcare—far above the 26.3% national average—only 9.0% provide other types of unpaid care, which is a little below the figure for Australia.
9.0% ▲ +13.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.5% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.8% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 19.8%
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.
A small number of people in Pimpama have served in the Defence Force, at 1.9%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland figure.
1.9%
Lower than 60% 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 Pimpama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32318/pimpama/topic/community