Kundabung · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Kundabung

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

More people than usual provide unpaid support to others in Kundabung, with 14.3% of residents giving unpaid care. This reflects a community where helping out at home and in the neighbourhood is a common part of daily life.

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📍 Kundabung, Suburb / Locality

Where Kundabung sits — Volunteers

13.9% ▼ -19.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kundabung — lower than 71% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kundabung13.9%
2441, NSW 16.4%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 13.9% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most areas and roughly the same as the national figure of 14.1%.

13.9% ▼ -19.5%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is common, with 25.3% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a figure well above the 20.7% national average. Around 26.3% of people care for children unpaid, which is about the same as the figure for Australia.

14.3% ▲ +12.4%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

26.3% ▼ -11.9%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 26.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

25.3% ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.8%
  • 2016: 26.6%
  • 2021: 25.3%

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.

A higher proportion of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.4% of the population having served, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.

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 Kundabung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12217/kundabung/topic/community