17.0% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Winston · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Winston
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A slightly higher than average number of people contribute their time as volunteers in Winston. This spirit of helping out is a key part of local life, with 17% of residents giving their time to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 25.6% of people care for children unpaid, which is about the same as the national rate, those providing other unpaid care are much fewer. Only 7.8% provide unpaid care, a figure well below the Australian average of 11.9%.
7.8% ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.6% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.7% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 17.7%
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 common here, with 2.7% of the population having served, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
2.7%
Higher than 51% 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 Winston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33098/winston/topic/community