44.7% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.2%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bringenbrong · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bringenbrong
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 45% of people in Bringenbrong volunteer, a figure that is far above the national average. This high level of community involvement defines the area, where many residents give their time to help others. It is a place where unpaid work and local contribution are very common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is remarkably common here, with 44.7% of residents helping out. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many people handle significant chores at home, with 36.8% doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 13.2% provide unpaid care, a result a little above the national average, and 23.7% care for children unpaid, which is a little below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
13.2% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.7% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
36.8% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 36.8%
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.
No one in Bringenbrong has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and a little below the 2.8% national figure.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Bringenbrong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10573/bringenbrong/topic/community