12.8% ▼ -25.6%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2114, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2114, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About a quarter of people in postcode 2114 provide unpaid childcare, which is the most common form of community contribution here. While this is a typical result for the area, volunteering has seen a notable drop over the last decade. Other forms of unpaid support and service are less common than in most other places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has fallen since 2011, with 12.8% of people now giving their time. This is much lower than most areas and sits slightly below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Around 24.5% of people care for children unpaid, a result similar to the state average. Other support is less common, as the 10.4% of people providing unpaid care is much lower than in most areas.
10.4% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.5% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.9% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 20.9%
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 uncommon in the area, with only 1.2% of people having served. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
1.2%
Lower than 88% 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 2114, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2114/2114-nsw/topic/community