6.6% —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people volunteer here than in most similar areas. In Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park, only 6.6% of residents give their time to volunteer work, a figure that has fallen since 2016.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is well below the national figure of 14.1% and the state figure of 13.0%. This rate has dropped by 3.9 percentage points since 2016, placing the area among the lowest for volunteer rates.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 27.4% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is a little above the national figure of 26.3%. Meanwhile, 11.2% provide other unpaid care, and 19.0% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
11.2% —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.0% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 19.0%
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 low in this area, with only 0.7% of people having served. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3% and the national figure of 2.8%.
0.7%
Lower than 96% 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 Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011596/hoxton-park-carnes-hill-horningsea-park/topic/community