Stonehenge · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Stonehenge

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

Nearly 44% of residents in Stonehenge volunteer their time, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community involvement is a defining feature of the area, where many people contribute to local efforts and unpaid care.

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📍 Stonehenge, Suburb / Locality

Where Stonehenge sits — Volunteers

44.2%
  • 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 Stonehenge — higher than 97% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Stonehenge44.2%
4730, QLD 26.3%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 44.2% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia, and is among the highest rates for similar areas.

44.2%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 44.2%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care for children is much higher than most areas at 34.9%, well above the national figure of 26.3%. While 25.6% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, only 9.3% provide other unpaid care, which is a little below the national average.

9.3%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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

34.9%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 34.9%

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

25.6%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 25.6%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is well below the Queensland rate of 3.9% and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.

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 Stonehenge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32668/stonehenge/topic/community