44.8% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Womblebank · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Womblebank
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 45% of people in Womblebank volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is a defining feature of the area compared to other similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Almost 44.8% of residents volunteer, a figure that is far above both the Queensland and Australian average of 14.1%. This is among the highest rates of volunteering for areas of this type.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 13.8% of people provide unpaid care, which is a little above the national figure, far fewer residents perform heavy housework or care for children compared to most other areas.
13.8% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.8% —
Lower than 89% 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.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in Womblebank has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Queensland average of 3.9%.
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 Womblebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33114/womblebank/topic/community