31.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mullaley · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mullaley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge gap in volunteering separates Mullaley from the rest of the state, with 31.4% of residents giving their time. This makes it a place where community contribution is far more common than in most other Australian areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very high here, at 31.4%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 14.3% of people providing care and 27.1% caring for children, both of which are higher than figures for most areas.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.1% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.6%
- 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.
Defence service is also more common than in most areas, with 3.6% of the population having served, a little above the state average of 2.3%.
3.6%
Higher than 65% 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 Mullaley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12831/mullaley/topic/community