10.8% ▼ -28.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2213, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2213, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in postcode 2213 provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than in most other areas. While many residents are busy with home and family duties, very few take part in formal volunteering or have served in the military.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 10.8% of residents volunteer, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This level of participation has fallen by 4.3 points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 27% of people provide unpaid childcare, a figure slightly above the New South Wales average. Meanwhile, 23.3% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, and 12.4% provide other types of unpaid care.
12.4% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.0% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.3% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 23.3%
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 here, with only 1.6% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is much lower than in most other areas.
1.6%
Lower than 81% 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 2213, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2213/2213-nsw/topic/community