Windera · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Windera

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

Over 30% of people in Windera volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This makes the area much more active in community work than most other similar places. While many residents give their time to others, far fewer are providing unpaid care for children or the elderly.

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📍 Windera, Suburb / Locality

Where Windera sits — Volunteers

30.4%
  • 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 Windera — higher than 86% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Windera30.4%
4605, QLD 15.7%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 30.4% of residents pitching in. This is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia.

30.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 30.4%

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 for children (18.5%) and general unpaid care (5.4%) are both well below the national figures. However, 26.1% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the 20.7% figure for the state and nation.

5.4%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 5.4%

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

18.5%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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

26.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 26.1%

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.

About 3.3% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national rate of 2.8%.

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 Windera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33092/windera/topic/community