10.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bungalora · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bungalora
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few residents in Bungalora spend their spare time on unpaid work or volunteering. While the area has a notably high number of veterans, community involvement through unpaid care and volunteering is much lower than in most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.6% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is uncommon in this area, with just 13.6% of people caring for children unpaid—a figure far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. This trend continues for other unpaid work, as the rates for housework and general care are also much lower than in most areas.
9.1% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.6% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.2% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 18.2%
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.
A strong connection to the military exists here, with 5.8% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
5.8%
Higher than 86% 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 Bungalora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10677/bungalora/topic/community