27.1% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Winton · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Winton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Winton (Qld) is shaped by a very strong culture of volunteering. While many residents give their time to others, far fewer people here provide unpaid care or housework compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is exceptionally common in Winton, where 27.1% of people help out. This is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care and housework are much less common here than in other areas. Only 7.6% of people provide unpaid care, and 19.3% care for children unpaid, both of which are well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
7.6% ▼ -27.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.3% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.9% ▼ -35.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 13.9%
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 2.5% of people in Winton have served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for similar areas and about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
2.5%
Lower than 52% 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 Winton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33099/winton/topic/community