2080, NSW · Postcode

Community Participation in 2080, NSW

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

Nearly a third of people in postcode 2080 provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This area shows a strong pattern of giving back, with high rates of volunteering and unpaid care for others.

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📍 2080, NSW, Postcode

Where 2080, NSW sits — Volunteers

22.3% ▲ +0.9%
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 36 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 51 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 68 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 75 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 105 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 136 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 216 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 209 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 203 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 192 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 185 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 174 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 149 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 142 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 98 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 92 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 60 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 68 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 52 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 66 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 42 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 32 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 33 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 25 areas
  • 35.0%–36.3%: 15 areas
  • 36.3%–37.5%: 24 areas
  • 37.5%–38.8%: 16 areas
  • 38.8%–40.0%: 62 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2080, NSW — higher than 73% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
2080, NSW22.3%
Hornsby 17.5%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 22.3% of people helping out. This is well above the 14.1% national average and has barely changed since 2011.

22.3% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 22.3%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is very frequent, as 29.9% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on housework. This is well above the national figure, alongside high rates of unpaid care for others (15.7%) and children (32.5%).

15.7% ▲ +47.6%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 15.7%

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

32.5% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.9%
  • 2016: 33.4%
  • 2021: 32.5%

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

29.9% ▲ +23.4%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.2%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 29.9%

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 less common here than in most areas, with 2.2% of people having served. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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 2080, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2080/2080-nsw/topic/community