17.6% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mungallala South · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking gap exists between Mungallala South and the rest of the country in how people spend their spare time. While 17.6% of residents volunteer—well above the national figure—very few provide unpaid care for others.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.6% of people helping out, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.
17.6% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Despite 26.5% of people spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, which is well above the national figure, almost no one provides unpaid care or looks after children unpaid.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
8.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the 3.9% seen across Queensland.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Mungallala South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32071/mungallala-south/topic/community