22.7% ▼ -19.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2063, NSW · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 22% of people in postcode 2063 volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This area shows a strong trend of people contributing their time to others, both through formal volunteering and unpaid family care. While these rates remain high compared to the rest of the country, they have dipped slightly since 2011.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 22.7% of residents volunteer, a rate that is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%. However, this has fallen from 28.2% in 2011.
22.7% ▼ -19.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 31.2% of people caring for children—well above the New South Wales rate of 25.3%. This is alongside 25.2% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, while 12.3% provide other unpaid care.
12.3% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.2% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.2% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.9%. This is much lower than most areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures.
1.9%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 2063, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2063/2063-nsw/topic/community