18.2% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rosemount · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rosemount
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Rosemount involves a strong commitment to helping others, with 18.2% of people volunteering their time. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Residents are also more likely to spend significant time on unpaid care and housework compared to other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.2% of people in Rosemount volunteer, which is well above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 28.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly—well above the national figure of 20.7%. This high level of domestic work is seen alongside a higher than usual 27.6% of people caring for children unpaid.
13.2% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.6% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.9% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 28.9%
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 much more common here than in most similar areas, with 4.8% of people having served. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.8%
Higher than 79% 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 Rosemount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32471/rosemount/topic/community