Bondi Junction - Waverly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Community Participation in Bondi Junction - Waverly

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Fewer people in Bondi Junction - Waverly have spent their time volunteering since 2011, with the rate falling by 2.1 percentage points to 13.9%. While this figure is about the same as the national average, the area is marked by much lower rates of unpaid care and housework compared to most other places.

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📍 Bondi Junction - Waverly, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bondi Junction - Waverly sits — Volunteers

13.9% ▼ -13.3%
  • 5.0%–5.9%: 58 areas
  • 5.9%–6.8%: 52 areas
  • 6.8%–7.7%: 74 areas
  • 7.7%–8.6%: 86 areas
  • 8.6%–9.5%: 83 areas
  • 9.5%–10.4%: 103 areas
  • 10.4%–11.3%: 124 areas
  • 11.3%–12.1%: 144 areas
  • 12.1%–13.0%: 174 areas
  • 13.0%–13.9%: 180 areas
  • 13.9%–14.8%: 174 areas
  • 14.8%–15.7%: 152 areas
  • 15.7%–16.6%: 156 areas
  • 16.6%–17.5%: 135 areas
  • 17.5%–18.4%: 106 areas
  • 18.4%–19.3%: 106 areas
  • 19.3%–20.2%: 91 areas
  • 20.2%–21.1%: 79 areas
  • 21.1%–22.0%: 62 areas
  • 22.0%–22.9%: 52 areas
  • 22.9%–23.8%: 36 areas
  • 23.8%–24.6%: 38 areas
  • 24.6%–25.5%: 19 areas
  • 25.5%–26.4%: 21 areas
  • 26.4%–27.3%: 13 areas
  • 27.3%–28.2%: 14 areas
  • 28.2%–29.1%: 14 areas
  • 29.1%–30.0%: 37 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bondi Junction - Waverly — lower than 55% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Bondi Junction - Waverly13.9%
2022, NSW 13.9%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering rates here are around the middle for similar areas, sitting at 13.9%. This is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.

13.9% ▼ -13.3%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 9.3% of people providing this support. Similarly, the number of people caring for children (22.2%) and those doing 15 or more hours of housework (16.3%) are both well below the national figures.

9.3% ▲ +2.1%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

22.2% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

16.3% ▲ +20.4%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 16.3%

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.

Defence Force service is uncommon here, with only 1.4% of the population having served. This is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.

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 Bondi Junction - Waverly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011341/bondi-junction-waverly/topic/community