Mundowran · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Mundowran

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

Volunteering has remained a standout feature of life in Mundowran, where 28.1% of people give their time to others. This is far above the national figure, reflecting a strong trend of community involvement across the area.

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📍 Mundowran, Suburb / Locality

Where Mundowran sits — Volunteers

28.1% ▼ -17.6%
  • 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 Mundowran — higher than 82% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Mundowran28.1%
4626, QLD 23.1%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Nearly 28.1% of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most similar areas and far above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.

28.1% ▼ -17.6%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 28.1%

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 work is common here, with 19.8% of people providing care and 34.4% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly—both figures are far above the national average. Meanwhile, 27.1% of people care for children unpaid, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

19.8% ▲ +52.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 19.8%

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

27.1% ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 27.1%

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

34.4% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 34.4%

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 lower than most similar areas and well below the Queensland rate of 3.9%.

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 Mundowran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32067/mundowran/topic/community