14.8% ▼ -21.2%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2043, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2043, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid care in postcode 2043 than in the rest of the state. While about 14.8% of residents volunteer, this is a drop from 18.8% back in 2011. The area generally shows much lower levels of unpaid domestic and care work compared to national trends.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.8% of people volunteer here, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%. However, this is lower than most similar areas and marks a 4.0 percentage point fall since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 17.1% of people caring for children compared to 25.3% across New South Wales. Similarly, the proportions of people doing 15 or more hours of housework (14.0%) and those providing other unpaid care (7.4%) are both well below the national figures.
7.4% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.1% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.0% ▲ +32.5%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 14.0%
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 1.3% of the population. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode 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 2043, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2043/2043-nsw/topic/community