Stuart · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Stuart

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

Very few people in Stuart are involved in unpaid care or community work compared to other areas. Only 1.7% of residents volunteer, and the number of people providing unpaid care is well below both state and national figures.

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📍 Stuart, Suburb / Locality

Where Stuart sits — Volunteers

1.7% ▼ -62.9%
  • 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 Stuart — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Stuart1.7%
4811, QLD 11.3%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteer rates are among the lowest for this type of area, with just 1.7% of people helping out, which is far below the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.

1.7% ▼ -62.9%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 is much less common here than elsewhere. Only 5.8% of people care for children unpaid and 4.1% provide other unpaid care, both of which are well below the state and national averages.

4.1% ▼ -10.8%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

5.8% ▼ -50.5%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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

3.9% ▼ -59.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.8% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.

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 Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32683/stuart/topic/community