14.2% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2352, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2352, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people have spent time volunteering in postcode 2352 since 2011, but unpaid care remains a big part of life here. Nearly 30% of residents look after children without pay, a figure well above the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.2% of people volunteer, which is about the same as the national figure. This is a drop of 5 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here; 29.8% of people care for children and 25.8% do 15 or more hours of housework, both figures being well above the New South Wales and national averages. General unpaid care is also a little above the national rate at 13.5%.
13.5% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.8% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.8% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 25.8%
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.
Defence service is much more common here than in most areas, with 3.9% of people having served, which is a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
3.9%
Higher than 74% 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 2352, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2352/2352-nsw/topic/community