10.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Gibberagee · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Gibberagee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower rates of community and unpaid work define Gibberagee compared to most other areas. Only 10.7% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure. This lack of engagement extends to unpaid care and housework, where figures are far below both state and national levels.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 10.7% of people in Gibberagee volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very rare here, with 0.0% of people providing unpaid care, far below the 11.9% national figure. Similarly, those caring for children unpaid (14.3%) and those doing over 15 hours of housework (14.3%) are both much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.3% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.3% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
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 Gibberagee has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Gibberagee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11617/gibberagee/topic/community