22.3% ▼ -20.3%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2329, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2329, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people volunteer here than in most similar areas, with 22.3% of residents giving their time to others. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%, though the rate of volunteering in postcode 2329 has fallen since 2011.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 22.3% of people volunteer, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. While this is higher than most areas, the proportion of volunteers has dropped by 5.7 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 11.2% of people provide unpaid care, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures. Around 25.1% of residents provide unpaid childcare, and 22.4% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
11.2% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.1% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.4% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 22.4%
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 proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 2.3%. This is lower than most areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
2.3%
Lower than 67% 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 2329, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2329/2329-nsw/topic/community