34.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bungeet · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bungeet
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive gap in community spirit defines Bungeet, where volunteering rates are far above the national figure. Nearly 35% of residents give their time to others, making it one of the most active areas for volunteering in the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 34.8% of people pitching in. This is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is a major part of life for 43.5% of residents, which is far above the national figure of 26.3%. However, those doing 15 or more hours of housework each week are well below the national average at 13%.
13.0% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
43.5% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.0% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 13.0%
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 figures for Victoria and Australia.
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 Bungeet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20405/bungeet/topic/community