31.8% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ungarie · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of local contribution mark Ungarie, where nearly a third of the population volunteers. This level of community involvement is far above the national figure, reflecting a place where people are heavily engaged in helping others.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 31.8% of people giving their time. This is far above the 13% seen across New South Wales and the 14.1% national average.
31.8% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 17.3% of people providing care and 29.8% doing over 15 hours of housework, both of which are well above state and national figures. However, the 20.2% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the national figure of 26.3%.
17.3% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.2% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.8% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A small number of people have served in the Defence Force, at 1.2%. This is a little below the 2.8% typical for Australia.
1.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Ungarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14029/ungarie/topic/community