11.3% ▼ -28.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Strathpine · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Strathpine
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people provide unpaid care in Strathpine than in most other similar areas, with 27.7% helping to raise children. While family support is common, the area sees lower levels of community volunteering. This mix shows a local focus on home and family responsibilities over external community groups.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.3% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is also a little below the Queensland and national rates of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, as 27.7% of residents care for children, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, 12.5% provide other types of unpaid care, a figure slightly above the state average.
12.5% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.7% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.3% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 20.3%
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 the community has served in the Defence Force compared to most similar areas. At 4.2%, this is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.2%
Higher than 74% 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 Strathpine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32680/strathpine/topic/community