16.1% ▼ -15.5%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2101, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2101, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in postcode 2101 provide unpaid childcare and have served in the Defence Force than in most similar areas. While 16.1% of residents volunteer, this is a drop from 2011. The area generally shows a strong commitment to community and family support.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.1% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Australian figure of 14.1%. This is a decline from 2011, when 19.1% of the population volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is common here, with 27.8% of people providing unpaid care for children, which is higher than most areas. Other forms of support are less common, as the 11.5% who provide unpaid care is lower than in most other places.
11.5% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.8% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.7% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
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.
A higher share of residents have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.4% of the population having served.
3.4%
Higher than 62% 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 2101, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2101/2101-nsw/topic/community