11.8% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tuggerah - Kangy Angy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Tuggerah - Kangy Angy
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Higher rates of unpaid care and housework mark Tuggerah - Kangy Angy compared to most similar areas. While 14% of residents provide unpaid care, volunteering has declined over the last decade. This creates a community profile where domestic support is common, but formal community service is less frequent.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering has fallen 2.7 percentage points since 2011 to 11.8%. This is lower than most areas and sits a little below both the New South Wales figure of 13% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 14% of people providing care, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the high number of people doing unpaid housework (23.4%) and those caring for children (28.1%), both of which are a little above the national figures.
14.0% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.1% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.4% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 23.4%
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 2.8% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
2.8%
Lower than 52% 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 Tuggerah - Kangy Angy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021055/tuggerah-kangy-angy/topic/community