7.2% ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Blue Haven - San Remo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Blue Haven - San Remo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 7.2% of people in Blue Haven - San Remo volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This figure is well below both the New South Wales and national averages. While volunteering has dropped, a higher-than-usual number of residents are providing unpaid care to others in the community.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Just 7.2% of residents volunteer, a figure that has fallen by 3.7 percentage points since 2011. This is well below the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents provide unpaid support, with 30.2% caring for children—a rate well above the national figure of 26.3%. General unpaid care is also higher than most areas at 13.3%, while 22.0% do 15 or more hours of housework a week.
13.3% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.2% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.0% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 22.0%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.5% of the population, which is lower than most areas but about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
2.5%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Blue Haven - San Remo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021045/blue-haven-san-remo/topic/community