Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach · Urban Centre

Community Participation in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

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

More than 32% of people in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach spend 15 hours or more each week on unpaid housework. This is among the highest rates for similar areas, marking a significant shift in how residents spend their time compared to a decade ago.

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📍 Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach, Urban Centre

Where Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach sits — Volunteers

15.0% ▲ +115.3%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 6 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 9 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 17 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 20 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 21 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 27 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 28 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 41 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 77 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 117 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 140 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 151 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 173 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 139 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 149 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 153 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 121 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 94 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 73 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 55 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 51 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 29 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 36 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 30 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 15 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 30 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach — lower than 64% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach15.0%
4800, QLD 16.6%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 15% of residents volunteer, which is about the same as the national figure. This represents a rise of 8.1 percentage points since 2011.

15.0% ▲ +115.3%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 26.5%
  • 2021: 15.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While the number of people caring for children unpaid has fallen sharply to 15.3%, many others provide different types of support. Unpaid care for others is well above the national figure at 15.9%.

15.9% ▲ +381.6%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 15.9%

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

15.3% ▼ -48.1%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 29.5%
  • 2016: 35.4%
  • 2021: 15.3%

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

32.9% ▲ +536.3%

Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 29.9%
  • 2021: 32.9%

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.

Defence service is more common here than in most areas, with 5% of the population having served, which is 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 Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322058/hideaway-bay-dingo-beach/topic/community