12.6% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2099, NSW · Postcode
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in postcode 2099 provide unpaid childcare, which is the most common form of community support here. While family care is high, other types of unpaid work and volunteering are much lower than in most similar areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.6% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 3 percentage points since 2011.
12.6% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 26.7% of people provide unpaid childcare, other forms of support are rare; the 10% who provide general unpaid care and the 18.8% doing heavy housework are both much lower than in most areas.
10.0% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.7% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.8% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 79% 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 only 1.6% of people having served, which is much lower than most similar areas.
1.6%
Lower than 81% 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 2099, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2099/2099-nsw/topic/community