21.9% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tunglebung · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tunglebung
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much higher proportion of people volunteer in Tunglebung compared to the rest of the state. About 21.9% of residents give their time to others, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%. This strong community spirit stands out against a very low rate of unpaid care for others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.9% of people helping out, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 25.0% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, very few provide other types of care. Those caring for children unpaid are at 18.8%, and 0.0% provide general unpaid care, which is far below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.8% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian rates.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Tunglebung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13988/tunglebung/topic/community