Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Community Participation in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine

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

Only 8.7% of people in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine volunteer, a figure that is well below the national average. While community giving has dropped, more people in the area are providing unpaid care to others.

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📍 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine sits — Volunteers

8.7% ▼ -25.4%
  • 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 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine — lower than 88% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine8.7%
2560, NSW 8.7%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

The share of volunteers is much lower than in most areas and has fallen by 3.0 percentage points since 2011.

8.7% ▼ -25.4%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 8.7%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

More people here provide unpaid care than in most other areas, with the figure rising to 13.2% since 2011. Meanwhile, about 25.2% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is nearly the same as the New South Wales average.

13.2% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 13.2%

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

25.2% ▼ -14.0%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.3%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 25.2%

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

21.1% ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 21.1%

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 served in the Defence Force make up 1.9% of the population, which is much lower than in most similar areas.

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 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021444/rosemeadow-glen-alpine/topic/community