33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tangorin · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tangorin
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 33.3% of people in Tangorin volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit stands out in a place where very few people provide unpaid care or have served in the military.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are much higher here than in most areas, sitting 19 percentage points above both the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Very few people provide unpaid care in Tangorin. Those caring for children unpaid (17.9%) and those providing general care (7.7%) are both well below the national average, while no one reported doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week.
7.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.9% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 residents reported serving in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland average of 3.9%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Tangorin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32741/tangorin/topic/community