14.4% ▼ -28.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mulbring · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mulbring
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Mulbring do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework every week, a figure well above the national average. This high level of unpaid work is a defining feature of the local community's daily life. Residents are also more likely to provide unpaid care compared to those in most other similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.4% of people in Mulbring volunteer, which is a little above the New South Wales figure and about the same as the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.6% of people providing care and 28.4% looking after children unpaid, both of which are higher than most areas. This aligns with the 29.1% of residents who spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, a rate well above the Australian figure.
14.6% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.4% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 33.4%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.1% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 29.1%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.2% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
3.2%
Higher than 59% 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 Mulbring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12824/mulbring/topic/community