Sinnamon Park · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Sinnamon Park

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Nearly 28% of residents in Sinnamon Park provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most other areas. This local commitment to family care is a key feature of the community's social fabric. Other forms of community contribution, such as volunteering and defence service, also play a role here.

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📍 Sinnamon Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Sinnamon Park sits — Volunteers

16.1% ▼ -25.8%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sinnamon Park — lower than 60% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Sinnamon Park16.1%
4073, QLD 17.3%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 16.1% of people volunteer their time, which is a little above the Queensland and national figures of 14.1%. However, this rate is lower than in most similar areas.

16.1% ▼ -25.8%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While 27.6% of residents provide unpaid childcare—a little above the national figure—other forms of unpaid work are less common. People doing at least 15 hours of housework or providing general unpaid care are both lower than in most areas.

11.2% ▲ +15.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

27.6% ▼ -14.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.3%
  • 2016: 31.7%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

20.7% ▼ -5.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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.

A higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 3.8%, this is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8% and about the same as the state average.

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 Sinnamon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32573/sinnamon-park/topic/community