16.2% ▼ -22.4%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Junee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Junee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have fallen by 4.7 percentage points since 2011 in Junee, though community spirit remains strong. While fewer people are now involved in unpaid work compared to a decade ago, the area still sees a higher proportion of volunteers than most similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.2% of people here volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and a little above the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with only 21.4% of people caring for children unpaid, which is well below the Australian average of 26.3%. Housework and general unpaid care are also lower or about the same as the state and national figures.
11.0% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.4% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.7% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 18.7%
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 have served in the Defence Force make up 3.0% of the population, which is about the same as the rates for New South Wales and Australia.
3.0%
Higher than 54% 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 Junee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113031265/junee/topic/community