20.6% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bibaringa · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bibaringa
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than one in five people in Bibaringa volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This is a community where residents are very active in providing unpaid support for others and the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 20.6% of people volunteer here, which is well above the 14.1% national figure and higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common in Bibaringa, with 16.3% of people providing unpaid care, a rate much higher than most areas. This includes 28.7% caring for children and 27.8% doing at least 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above state and national figures.
16.3% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.7% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.8% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 27.8%
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.
Defence service is more common here than in most areas, with 4.9% of residents having served, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
4.9%
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 Bibaringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40103/bibaringa/topic/community