11.2% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bungarribee · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bungarribee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge gap in childcare needs defines Bungarribee, where 40.2% of people provide unpaid care for children. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 25.3%. While many residents are busy with family duties, other forms of community involvement are lower than usual.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.2% of people in Bungarribee volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care for children is very common here, though the 10.2% of people providing other types of unpaid care is lower than most areas. About 22.1% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is a little above the Australian figure of 20.7%.
10.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
40.2% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 22.1%
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.
Only 0.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and a little below the state average of 2.3%.
0.2%
Lower than 79% 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 Bungarribee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10679/bungarribee/topic/community