14.0% —
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Daily life in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena involves a mix of unpaid care and community service, though volunteering has dipped recently. About 14% of people here volunteer their time, which is a little above the New South Wales figure but slightly down from 17.7% in 2016.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
The 14% of residents who volunteer is around the middle for similar areas and about the same as the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Fewer people provide unpaid childcare here than in most areas, at 23.9%. Meanwhile, those doing 15 or more hours of housework rose to 21% since 2016, while the 11.7% providing general unpaid care has barely changed.
11.7% —
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.9% —
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
About 2.7% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is around the middle for its level and about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
2.7%
Lower than 55% 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 Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011604/cronulla-kurnell-bundeena/topic/community