Promisedland · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Promisedland

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

A striking 34.5% of people in Promisedland provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. This community shows a strong commitment to family and local support, with high rates of unpaid home work and volunteering. However, it has very few residents providing other types of unpaid care or who have served in the military.

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📍 Promisedland, Suburb / Locality

Where Promisedland sits — Volunteers

17.2%
  • 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 Promisedland — lower than 54% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Promisedland17.2%
4660, QLD 14.4%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 17.2% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.

17.2%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 17.2%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Care for children is a major priority here, with 34.5% of people doing so unpaid, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. While 24.1% also do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework, no one in the area reported providing other types of unpaid care.

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.

34.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 34.5%

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

24.1%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 24.1%

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.

Defence service is rare in Promisedland, where 0.0% of the population has served. This is well below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.

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 Promisedland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32367/promisedland/topic/community