10.7% ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yandaran · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Yandaran
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A small number of residents contribute to the local community in Yandaran, where just 10.7% of people volunteer. This is well below the state and national figures of 14.1%. Daily life here involves a high proportion of people managing homes and a notable history of military service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.7% of people volunteer their time, which is much lower than most areas and well below the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 12.7% of people provide unpaid care, far fewer people care for children unpaid (15.6%) compared to the national figure of 26.3%. However, 26.5% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the Queensland average of 20.7%.
12.7% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.6% ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.5% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 26.5%
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.
Military service is more common here than in most areas, with 5.2% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is a little above the 3.9% for Queensland and the 2.8% national figure.
5.2%
Higher than 82% 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 Yandaran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33199/yandaran/topic/community