17.9% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rosella · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rosella
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Most residents in Rosella fall right in the middle of similar areas for their level of community involvement. While volunteer rates are high, very few people here have served in the Defence Force. The area shows a strong trend of local contribution, with nearly 18% of people volunteering their time.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.9% of people volunteer here, which is well above the 14.1% figure for both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid housework is common, with 25.4% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. However, those providing unpaid care are much lower than most areas at 7.5%, well below the 11.9% national average.
7.5% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 25.4%
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 area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the Queensland average 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 Rosella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32470/rosella/topic/community