14.8% ▼ -33.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Trunding · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Trunding
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Trunding is marked by a low rate of unpaid care and a notable presence of former service members. While 3.5% of residents have served in the Defence Force, the community sees far fewer people providing unpaid care compared to other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.8% of people in Trunding volunteer, a figure that is about the same as the state and national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 5.9% of people providing care and 16.1% doing over 15 hours of housework, which is well below the national figure of 20.7%. This contrasts with childcare, where 27.1% of people care for children unpaid, matching the national trend.
5.9% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.1% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.1% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 16.1%
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.
A higher proportion of residents here have served in the Defence Force than in most similar areas, with 3.5% of the population having served.
3.5%
Higher than 64% 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 Trunding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32875/trunding/topic/community