24.5% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mungindi · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mungindi
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost one in four people in Mungindi volunteer, making it a place with far more volunteers than the state and national figures. This high level of community spirit is matched by a higher rate of people caring for children unpaid.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 24.5% of residents volunteer their time, which is much higher than most areas and 10 percentage points above the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 29.4% of people provide unpaid childcare—which is well above the national figure—only 7.8% of residents provide other types of unpaid care, a rate much lower than most areas.
7.8% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.4% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.5% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 24.5%
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 community has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the Queensland average of 3.9%.
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).
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 Mungindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32074/mungindi/topic/community