21.7% ▼ -21.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bungaree · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bungaree
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of local involvement define Bungaree compared to most similar areas. About 21.7% of people here volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common in Bungaree, with 21.7% of residents giving their time, far exceeding both the Victorian and Australian rates.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is more common here than in most areas, with 26.1% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly. This is well above the 20.7% national figure, while 13.7% provide some form of unpaid care.
13.7% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.1% ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.1% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 26.1%
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 less common in Bungaree than in most similar areas, with 1.2% of residents having served, which is a little below the 2.8% national figure.
1.2%
Lower 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 Bungaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20404/bungaree/topic/community