13.7% ▼ -24.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tallai · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tallai
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Participation in community and family care has remained steady in Tallai over the last decade. A standout figure is the 28.9% of people who provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than in most similar areas. While local volunteering is modest, many residents dedicate significant time to supporting their families at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering rates in Tallai are lower than in most similar areas, with 13.7% of people helping out, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Family support is common here, as 28.9% of people provide unpaid childcare—a little above the national figure. This is consistent with 24.6% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the 20.7% seen across Australia.
12.5% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.9% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.6% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
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.
About 2.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is around the middle for its level and about the same as the Australian average.
2.7%
Higher than 51% 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 Tallai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32724/tallai/topic/community