13.6% ▲ +27.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tinnanbar · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tinnanbar
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 18% of Tinnanbar residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure far higher than the national average. This high level of service is a standout feature for the area, though other forms of community contribution vary. The local profile is further marked by a very high proportion of people spending significant time on unpaid housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.6% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas and about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A huge 40.7% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, far above the national figure of 20.7%. In contrast, only 5.1% care for children unpaid, which is far below the national average of 26.3%.
11.9% ▼ -43.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
5.1% ▼ -73.2%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
40.7% ▲ +31.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 40.7%
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.
Defence service is very common here, with 17.9% of people having served, which is far above the Queensland figure of 3.9% and the Australian average of 2.8%.
17.9%
Higher 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 Tinnanbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32834/tinnanbar/topic/community