10.6% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bungalow · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bungalow
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Just 10.6% of people in Bungalow volunteer, which is well below the national figure. This low level of community involvement is seen across several areas, with very few residents providing unpaid care or doing heavy housework compared to other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower than in most areas, at 10.6%, which is 3.5 percentage points below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is rare here; only 7.9% provide unpaid care and 12.2% do over 15 hours of housework weekly, both figures being well below the national averages. Similarly, the 17.3% of people caring for children unpaid is much lower than in most areas.
7.9% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.3% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.2% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
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.
About 3.2% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the 3.9% seen across Queensland and the 2.8% national average.
3.2%
Higher than 58% 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 Bungalow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30431/bungalow/topic/community