9.5% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2567, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2567, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people are volunteering in postcode 2567 than a decade ago, with the rate falling by 3.6 percentage points since 2011. While community groups see less help, family duties remain a priority here, especially with child care. This creates a local profile where home-based support is more common than formal volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 9.5% of residents volunteer, which is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high 33.2% of people provide unpaid child care, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 25.3%. Other unpaid work is more typical, with 22.6% doing over 15 hours of housework and 11.5% providing general unpaid care.
11.5% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.2% ▼ -16.4%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.7%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.6% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 22.6%
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.
About 2.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the national figure of 2.8%.
2.1%
Lower than 73% 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 2567, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2567/2567-nsw/topic/community