38.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mungungo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mungungo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 39% of people in Mungungo volunteer their time, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community effort stands out in a place where very few residents have served in the defence force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 38.5% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% seen across both Queensland and Australia, ranking Mungungo among the highest areas for this activity.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is much lower than most areas at 16.9%, while only 7.7% of people provide general unpaid care. However, 24.6% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%.
7.7% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.9% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 24.6%
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. This 0.0% rate is lower than most areas and well below the Queensland figure 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 Mungungo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32075/mungungo/topic/community