17.7% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ulladulla Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national figure for volunteering, Ulladulla Surrounds sees 17.7% of its people giving their time to others. This strong community spirit is mirrored in a high number of veterans and people providing unpaid care for others.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.7% of residents volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%. While this is higher than most areas, the rate has fallen by 3.5 percentage points since 2011.
17.7% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is much lower than most areas at 21.1%. However, 29.9% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a figure well above the national average of 20.7%.
13.1% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.1% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.9% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 4.0% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 2.8%.
4.0%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Ulladulla Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011283/ulladulla-surrounds/topic/community