14.2% —
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Randwick - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Randwick - South
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people take on unpaid care roles in Randwick - South than in most other areas. This suggests a community where daily life is less shaped by home-based caregiving, though about 14.2% of residents still give their time to volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are about the same as the national figure of 14.1%, though the proportion of people volunteering has fallen 3.8 points since 2016.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with 19.5% of people caring for children and 8.5% providing general unpaid care, both well below the national figures. Meanwhile, those doing 15 or more hours of housework rose to 15.5%, which remains well below the Australian figure of 20.7%.
8.5% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.5% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.5% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 15.5%
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 service is lower than most areas, with 2.0% of people having served, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
2.0%
Lower than 72% 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 Randwick - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021570/randwick-south/topic/community