6.6% ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bringelly · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bringelly
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Just 6.6% of people in Bringelly volunteer, which is well below the national figure. This low level of community involvement is a standout feature of the area, where fewer people provide unpaid care and support compared to most other places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is among the lowest for similar areas, with the 6.6% rate sitting well below both the state and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is well below the national figure at 20.4%, though 24.7% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well above the Australian average.
10.7% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.4% ▼ -26.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.7% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 24.7%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.0% of the population, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.
1.0%
Lower than 67% 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 Bringelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10572/bringelly/topic/community