Zilzie · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Zilzie

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Nearly 28.2% of people in Zilzie provide unpaid childcare, which is a higher rate than most other similar areas. While many residents step up to care for children and others in need, a smaller proportion of the community spends their time volunteering.

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📍 Zilzie, Suburb / Locality

Where Zilzie sits — Volunteers

12.3% ▼ -25.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Zilzie — lower than 78% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Zilzie12.3%
4710, QLD 14.9%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 12.3% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

12.3% ▼ -25.4%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Providing unpaid care is common, with 13.9% of residents doing so, a little above the Queensland figure. This includes 28.2% who care for children and 22.6% who spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.

13.9% ▲ +25.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

28.2% ▲ +16.3%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 28.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

22.6% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.9%
  • 2016: 26.5%
  • 2021: 22.6%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 4.0% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian average of 2.8%.

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 Zilzie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33233/zilzie/topic/community