11.3% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2193, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2193, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Just 11.3% of people volunteer their time in postcode 2193, which is much lower than most similar areas. This reflects a broader trend of lower community participation across the board, with fewer residents providing unpaid care or serving in the military compared to the rest of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has fallen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011. At 11.3%, this is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than in most areas, with only 10.5% of people providing care. This includes 22.4% of residents caring for children unpaid, a figure that has fallen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.
10.5% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.4% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.8% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 19.8%
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.
Only 0.9% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and well below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.9%
Lower than 91% 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 2193, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2193/2193-nsw/topic/community