30.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Warnoah · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher share of people in Warnoah contribute their time to others compared to the rest of the state. About 30% of the population volunteer, which is more than double the national figure of 14.1%. This spirit of contribution is seen in both community work and family care.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 30% of people giving their time. This is far above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia, and is much higher than most similar areas.
30.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common, with 45% of people providing this care—far above the national figure of 26.3%. However, people providing other types of unpaid care are well below the national average at 6.7%.
6.7% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
45.0% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.7% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is more common here than in most areas, with 10.3% of people having served. This is well above the 3.9% seen in Queensland and 2.8% across Australia.
10.3%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Warnoah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32992/warnoah/topic/community