18.0% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2777, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2777, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people than usual contribute their time to others in postcode 2777. Whether through volunteering or caring for family, residents here are more likely to provide unpaid support than people across New South Wales and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This is a drop from 2011, when 23% of the community volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 28.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly—well above the 20.7% national average. Caregiving is also more frequent than in most areas, with 28.4% of people caring for children unpaid.
13.5% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.4% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.3% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 28.3%
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.
A higher than usual 3.6% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
3.6%
Higher than 69% 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 2777, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2777/2777-nsw/topic/community