16.8% ▼ -27.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pozieres · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pozieres
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Pozieres has remained steady, with a strong tradition of service and local support. The area stands out for its high number of veterans and people who put in significant hours of unpaid work at home. Roughly 17% of residents volunteer, which is slightly higher than the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.8% of people in Pozieres volunteer, a figure that is a little above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 12.1% of people provide unpaid care, those looking after children are much lower than most areas at 19.7%. In contrast, the proportion of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework is well above the national figure at 28.3%.
12.1% ▼ -26.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.7% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.3% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 28.3%
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 much higher proportion of people in Pozieres have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 5.2% of the population being veterans.
5.2%
Higher than 82% 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 Pozieres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32357/pozieres/topic/community