16.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pindi Pindi · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pindi Pindi
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 33.8% of people in Pindi Pindi do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week. This is far above the national figure, reflecting a community where residents take on significant unpaid roles at home and in the wider area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.9% of the population volunteer, which is a little above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents provide unpaid support, with 29.2% caring for children and 13.8% providing other unpaid care, both of which are higher than most areas. This aligns with the high number of people spending significant time on housework.
13.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.2% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
33.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 33.8%
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.
The area has a strong connection to the military, with 4.7% of people having served in the Defence Force, a figure much higher than most similar areas.
4.7%
Higher than 78% 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 Pindi Pindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32322/pindi-pindi/topic/community