Tarampa · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Tarampa

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

Low rates of volunteering and unpaid care shape the daily community life in Tarampa. Only 7.8% of people volunteer their time, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

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Where Tarampa sits — Volunteers

7.8% ▼ -47.6%
  • 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 Tarampa — lower than 91% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Tarampa7.8%
4311, QLD 11.6%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is much less common here than in most other areas. Just 7.8% of residents volunteer, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.

7.8% ▼ -47.6%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 7.8%

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 lower than most areas, with only 18.8% of people caring for children unpaid compared to 26.3% nationally. Similarly, fewer people do significant housework or provide general unpaid care than in the rest of the state.

9.0% ▼ -26.8%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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

18.8% ▼ -15.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 18.8%

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

18.0% ▼ -28.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 18.0%

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.

A higher share of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 3.2%, this is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

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 Tarampa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32747/tarampa/topic/community