35.9% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Skyring Reserve · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Skyring Reserve
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people volunteer in Skyring Reserve than in most similar areas. Roughly 36% of residents give their time to help others, which is a huge jump compared to the national figure of 14.1%. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature of the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 35.9% of people here are volunteers, a figure that is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 35.9% of people helping out—well above the national figure of 26.3%. However, no one in the area reported providing other types of unpaid care, which is far below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 20.5%
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.
No one in Skyring Reserve has served in the Defence Force, a result that is lower than most areas and 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).
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 Skyring Reserve [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32575/skyring-reserve/topic/community