26.7% ▼ -22.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.3%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bribbaree · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bribbaree
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a quarter of people in Bribbaree volunteer, making it a highly active community. The area stands out for its strong commitment to unpaid work, both through local volunteering and providing care for others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 26.7% of residents volunteer, a figure that is far above the national average of 14.1% and much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 23.3% of people providing care—far above the 11.9% national figure. This is alongside 29.2% of residents caring for children unpaid, which is higher than most areas.
23.3% ▲ +74.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.2% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 much more common in Bribbaree than in other areas, with 8.2% of people having served, well above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
8.2%
Higher than 92% 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 Bribbaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10563/bribbaree/topic/community