35.9% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rosalie Plains · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rosalie Plains
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 35.9% of people in Rosalie Plains volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is mirrored in the home, where many residents take on significant unpaid family and household duties.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 35.9% of residents giving their time. This is far above the 14.1% recorded across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Family duties are a big part of life for many, with 33.3% caring for children unpaid and another 33.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly. Both figures are far above the national average, yet no one in the area provides unpaid care for the elderly or disabled.
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.
33.3% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
33.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 33.3%
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.
Very few people here have a military background, with no residents reporting they served in the Defence Force. This 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 Rosalie Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32467/rosalie-plains/topic/community