11.3% ▼ -35.6%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kybong · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kybong
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement has shifted in Kybong, where military service is now much more common than in most similar areas. While 4.3% of residents have served in the Defence Force, other forms of local participation and unpaid care are generally much lower than the national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.3% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children and housework are both much lower than most areas, with only 19.1% of people caring for children unpaid. However, the 11.9% of residents providing general unpaid care is about the same as the Australian average.
11.9% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.1% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.7% ▼ -44.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 14.7%
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.
A much higher share of the population has served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, reaching 4.3%.
4.3%
Higher than 75% 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 Kybong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31598/kybong/topic/community