9.9% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2211, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2211, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people engage in unpaid work and volunteering in postcode 2211 compared to most other areas. Only 9.9% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure and represents a decline since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is among the lowest for similar areas at 9.9%. This is well below the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and has fallen 2.6 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is lower than most areas at 23.1%, down 3.5 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, 11.4% of people provide general unpaid care, which is about the same as the national figure.
11.4% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.1% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.7% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 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.
Defence Force service is much lower than in most areas, with only 1.6% of residents having served. This is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.6%
Lower than 82% 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 2211, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2211/2211-nsw/topic/community