Bundalong South · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Bundalong South

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

Far more people spend their time on housework in Bundalong South than in most other areas, with 37.2% doing 15 or more hours a week. This is a community where unpaid work and volunteering are common, though child care is less frequent than the national average.

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📍 Bundalong South, Suburb / Locality

Where Bundalong South sits — Volunteers

18.6%
  • 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 Bundalong South — higher than 53% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Bundalong South18.6%
3730, VIC 16.6%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 18.6% of people giving their time, which is well above both the Victorian figure of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.

18.6%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While child care is well below the national average at 20.9%, a little more than the usual proportion of people provide general unpaid care, at 14.0%.

14.0%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 14.0%

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

20.9%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 20.9%

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

37.2%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 37.2%

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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% national figure.

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 Bundalong South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20396/bundalong-south/topic/community