Tungamull · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Tungamull

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

More than 12 percentage points more people in Tungamull do a lot of housework than the national figure. This community is active in both unpaid home duties and volunteering, with 17.2% of people giving their time to others.

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📍 Tungamull, Suburb / Locality

Where Tungamull sits — Volunteers

17.2% ▼ -23.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tungamull — lower than 54% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Tungamull17.2%
4702, QLD 14.6%
Queensland 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 17.2% of residents helping out, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Queensland and Australia.

17.2% ▼ -23.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

A high 33% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, far above the national figure of 20.7%. This sits alongside 29.3% of people caring for children unpaid, which is a little above the state and national rates.

11.8% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

29.3% ▼ -11.6%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.1%
  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

33.0% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 33.0%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.8% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average.

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 Tungamull [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32886/tungamull/topic/community