13.4% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
South Bingera · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in South Bingera
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong history of military service stands out in South Bingera, where 5% of residents have served in the Defence Force. While this is much higher than most similar areas, other forms of community contribution, such as volunteering and child care, are generally lower than the national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.4% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most areas and sits about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is well below the national average at 23%, though 14.2% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, 22.1% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a figure a little above the national average.
14.2% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.0% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.1% ▼ -26.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 22.1%
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 5% of residents who have served in the Defence Force is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above both the state and national figures.
5.0%
Higher than 80% 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 South Bingera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32586/south-bingera/topic/community