7.0% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2760, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2760, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people volunteer in postcode 2760 than in the rest of the state. Only 7% of residents give their time to volunteer work, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 13%. This low level of community involvement stands out against the area's other participation trends.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 7% of people here volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This figure has fallen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 27.2% of people provide unpaid childcare—a rate slightly above the state average—others are less likely to do heavy domestic work. Only 19.1% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, and the 10.4% who provide general unpaid care is much lower than most areas.
10.4% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.2% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.1% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 1.5% of the population having served. This is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
1.5%
Lower than 84% 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 2760, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2760/2760-nsw/topic/community