24.8% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Round Hill · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of helping out defines daily life in Round Hill, where nearly a quarter of the population volunteers. This level of community involvement is far above both the state and national figures.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 24.8% of residents volunteer their time, which is much higher than most similar areas and 11 percentage points above the Queensland and Australian averages.
24.8% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 27.5% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a figure well above the national average of 20.7%. Around 28.1% also provide unpaid childcare, which is a little above the national rate.
12.4% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.1% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.5% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Round Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32484/round-hill/topic/community