Munbilla · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Munbilla

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

A strong history of service defines Munbilla, where 8% of people have served in the Defence Force. This is well above the national figure of 2.8% and among the highest rates for similar areas. The community is also active in unpaid work, particularly in looking after children.

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📍 Munbilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Munbilla sits — Volunteers

16.7% ▼ -34.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Munbilla — lower than 57% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Munbilla16.7%
4309, QLD 19.4%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 16.7% of people in Munbilla volunteer their time, which is a little above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.

16.7% ▼ -34.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid childcare is common here, with 30.6% of people providing this care, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. However, other unpaid work is less frequent, as the 9.7% providing general care and 16.7% doing significant housework are both much lower than most areas.

9.7% ▼ -31.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

30.6% ▼ -18.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.7%
  • 2016: 38.8%
  • 2021: 30.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

16.7% ▼ -45.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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.

The 8% of residents who have served in the Defence Force is well above the 3.9% in Queensland and the 2.8% national average.

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 Munbilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32061/munbilla/topic/community