Tandur · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Tandur

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

More people get involved in their community in Tandur than in most similar areas. This is seen most clearly in the high number of volunteers, with 22.2% of residents giving their time—well above the national figure of 14.1%.

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📍 Tandur, Suburb / Locality

Where Tandur sits — Volunteers

22.2% ▲ +15.5%
  • 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 Tandur — higher than 67% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Tandur22.2%
4570, QLD 15.7%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 22.2% of people helping out. This is well above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.

22.2% ▲ +15.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.2%
  • 2016: 26.2%
  • 2021: 22.2%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Housework is a major commitment for 29.1% of residents who do 15 or more hours a week, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. While 29.1% of people also provide unpaid childcare, only 8.2% provide other types of unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.

8.2% ▼ -49.2%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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

29.1% ▼ -19.7%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.3%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 29.1%

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

29.1% ▼ -19.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.0%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 29.1%

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 2.5% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the Australian figure of 2.8% and just a little below Queensland's 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 Tandur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32740/tandur/topic/community