10.3% ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2115, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2115, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer than 11% of people in postcode 2115 volunteer, which is well below the national figure. This community shows a general trend of declining participation in unpaid activities and volunteering over the last decade.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.3% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most other areas and has fallen by 3.2 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 26.3% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is a little above the state average. However, only 10.3% provide other unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
10.3% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.3% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
The area has a higher proportion of veterans than most other places, with 3.5% of residents having served in the Defence Force.
3.5%
Higher than 64% 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 2115, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2115/2115-nsw/topic/community