18.5% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2095, NSW · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national figure, 18.5% of people in postcode 2095 volunteer their time. This high level of community spirit stands out, even though the number of volunteers has dipped slightly since 2011. Other forms of community support and service are generally lower here than in most other areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.5% of residents volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13%. This is a slight decrease from 2011, when the rate was 19.5%.
18.5% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 55% 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 much lower than in most areas, with only 9.1% of people providing such support. This is reflected in the low number of people caring for children (22.3%) and those doing 15 or more hours of housework (16.3%), both of which are well below national levels.
9.1% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.3% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.3% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 88% 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.
Defence service is uncommon here, with 1.8% of the population having served. This is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.8%
Lower than 79% 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 2095, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2095/2095-nsw/topic/community