11.9% ▼ -52.3%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
2833, NSW · Postcode
Community Participation in 2833, NSW
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Significant drops in local involvement since 2011 mark the community profile of postcode 2833. Unpaid care and volunteering have all fallen sharply over the last decade, with only 11.9% of people now volunteering. This reflects a broader trend of decreasing community and domestic participation across the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates in postcode 2833 are much lower than in most similar areas. Only 11.9% of people volunteer, a figure that has fallen 13 points since 2011 and sits slightly below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is far less common here than elsewhere, with only 14.3% of people caring for children and 5.5% providing other unpaid care. Both figures, along with the 12.5% who do 15 or more hours of housework, are among the lowest for this level and have fallen significantly since 2011.
5.5% ▼ -54.3%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.3% ▼ -47.3%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.5% ▼ -53.5%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
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 in the area, with just 0.6% of people having served. This is among the lowest proportions for similar areas and is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.6%
Lower than 94% 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 2833, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2833/2833-nsw/topic/community