15.0% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Sarina Beach · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Sarina Beach
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Sarina Beach has remained steady over the last decade, with 15% of people volunteering. While unpaid care and service roles are common, the most striking feature is the high number of residents performing significant housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15% of people in Sarina Beach volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Housework is common here, with 26.6% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 12% provide unpaid care and 24.5% care for children unpaid, both of which are around the middle for similar areas.
12.0% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.5% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.6% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 26.6%
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.
More people have served in the Defence Force in Sarina Beach than in most other areas, with 3.9% of residents having served. This is a little above the Australian figure and about the same as the Queensland average.
3.9%
Higher than 71% 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 Sarina Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32519/sarina-beach/topic/community