28.6% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Browns Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Browns Mountain
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 29% of people volunteer their time in Browns Mountain, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community spirit is paired with a strong tendency for residents to handle care and housework at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 28.6% of residents helping out, which is far above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While no one here provides unpaid childcare, 19% of people provide other unpaid care, which is well above the national figure. This aligns with the fact that 42.9% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, far above the 20.7% seen across Australia.
19.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
42.9% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
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 Browns Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10608/browns-mountain/topic/community