18.7% ▼ -19.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rosevale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rosevale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local engagement has remained steady in Rosevale, where a strong culture of helping others is evident. About 22% of residents provide unpaid care, a figure that is far above the national average. This spirit of support extends to community work, with volunteering rates well above those seen across Queensland.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly 19% of residents in Rosevale volunteer their time, which is well above the 14.1% recorded for both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 22.2% of people providing care, far above the national figure. This is partly driven by the 34.5% of residents who care for children unpaid, a rate much higher than most other areas.
22.2% ▲ +72.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.5% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.0% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 24.0%
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.
About 2.3% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is around the middle for its level and about the same as the Australian average.
2.3%
Lower than 56% 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 Rosevale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32474/rosevale/topic/community