7.5% ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Casula · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Casula
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Only 7.5% of people in Casula volunteer, a figure well below the national average. This community sees much lower levels of formal volunteering and defence service compared to most other areas in Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering in Casula is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting well below the New South Wales figure of 13%. This rate has fallen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 12.3% of people provide unpaid care, which is around the middle for this level. Meanwhile, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is lower than most areas at 24.3%.
12.3% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.3% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.9% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 19.9%
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.
Only 1.1% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is much lower than most areas and sits a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
1.1%
Lower than 90% 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 Casula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031522/casula/topic/community