19.2% ▲ +246.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mundamia · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mundamia
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in Mundamia volunteer their time, a rate well above the national figure. This community shows a strong spirit of giving, though it has far fewer people caring for children unpaid than most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.2% of residents volunteer, which is well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales and the 14.1% average for Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Only 17.9% of people provide unpaid childcare, a figure well below the national average. Similarly, those doing 15 or more hours of housework and those providing general unpaid care are both lower than most other areas.
11.5% ▼ -33.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.9% ▼ -29.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.2% ▼ -29.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 19.2%
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.
A higher than usual 3.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
3.7%
Higher than 66% 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 Mundamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12848/mundamia/topic/community