10.7% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Prince Of Wales · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Prince Of Wales
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a fifth of residents in Prince Of Wales provide unpaid care, a figure well above the national average. While many help others, this community has a low rate of formal volunteering and very few people who have served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.7% of people here volunteer, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common, with 21.4% of residents doing so, which is well above the national figure of 11.9%. However, rates for unpaid housework (14.3%) and caring for children (12.5%) are both well below the state and national averages.
21.4% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.5% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.3% ▼ -63.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
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.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force, a result that is well below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Prince Of Wales [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32366/prince-of-wales/topic/community