32.6% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wallumbilla North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wallumbilla North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher proportion of people now volunteer in Wallumbilla North than in most other areas. About 32.6% of residents give their time to help others, which is far above the national figure. This strong community spirit defines the local area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are very high here, with 32.6% of people volunteering. This is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is well below the national figure at 23.3%. Meanwhile, 23.3% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is a little above the state and national averages.
10.9% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.3% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.3% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 23.3%
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 one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This is well below the Queensland rate of 3.9% and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Wallumbilla North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32971/wallumbilla-north/topic/community