50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Dunluce · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Dunluce
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Half of all residents in Dunluce volunteer their time, a figure far above the national average. This level of community involvement is among the highest for similar areas, making unpaid work a central part of daily life here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common, with 50% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% recorded across Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is prevalent, as 52.8% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. This high level of home activity is consistent with a quarter of the population providing unpaid care, far exceeding the 11.9% national average.
25.0% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.0% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
52.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 52.8%
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% seen across 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 Dunluce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20810/dunluce/topic/community