Muli Muli · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Muli Muli

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

A wide gap exists between Muli Muli and the rest of the country in terms of community and home support. Only 8.1% of people here volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This pattern of lower involvement extends to unpaid care and housework.

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Where Muli Muli sits — Volunteers

8.1% ▼ -74.5%
  • 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 Muli Muli — lower than 90% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Muli Muli8.1%
2476, NSW 22.9%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Just 8.1% of people in Muli Muli volunteer, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.

8.1% ▼ -74.5%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 62.8%
  • 2021: 8.1%

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 care is much lower than in most areas. Only 8.1% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while 16.2% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.

9.5% ▼ -68.8%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 41.9%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

8.1% ▼ -66.7%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 8.1%

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

16.2% ▼ -49.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.1%
  • 2016: 58.1%
  • 2021: 16.2%

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.

No one in Muli Muli has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales rate 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 Muli Muli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12828/muli-muli/topic/community