36.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Woodmillar · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Woodmillar
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive 36.7% of people in Woodmillar volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands out against the state and national rates of just 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 36.7% of residents giving their time. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and 23 points higher than the Queensland and Australian averages.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is more common than in most areas, with 14.4% providing care and 26.7% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly. This contrasts with a lower-than-usual 23.3% of people caring for children unpaid.
14.4% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.3% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 26.7%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force. This 0.0% is well below the Queensland rate of 3.9% and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Woodmillar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33137/woodmillar/topic/community