13.7% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Albury - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Albury - North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much higher rates of unpaid care than most similar areas define Albury - North, where 14.1% of people provide this support. While child care and volunteering remain steady, this commitment to care stands out against state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.7% of people here volunteer, which is around the middle for similar areas and consistent with the national figure. However, this is 5.7 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
People providing unpaid care are much more common here than in most areas, rising to 14.1% since 2011. Meanwhile, 26.3% of residents provide unpaid childcare, while those doing 15 or more hours of housework at 19.0% is a little below the national figure.
14.1% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.3% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 19.0%
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.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 3.5%, this is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
3.5%
Higher than 69% 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 Albury - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011173/albury-north/topic/community