6.2% ▼ -32.1%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Granville - Clyde · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Just 6.2% of people in Granville - Clyde volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for any similar area. This low level of community involvement is a key feature of the local landscape, and it has fallen since 2011.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much lower here than in the rest of the state, with only 6.2% of people helping out compared to 13.0% in New South Wales. This figure has dropped by 3.0 percentage points over the last decade.
6.2% ▼ -32.1%
Lower than 98% 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 work is much lower than most areas, with only 19.4% of people caring for children and 8.9% providing other unpaid care. Only 15.7% of residents spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, a figure well below the national rate of 20.7%.
8.9% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 88% 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.
19.4% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
15.7% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 88% 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.
Defence service is rare in the area, with only 0.5% of residents having served. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3% and among the lowest rates for similar areas.
0.5%
Lower than 99% 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 Granville - Clyde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031481/granville-clyde/topic/community