13.6% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Noranda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Noranda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 13% of people in Noranda now provide unpaid care, a figure that has risen since 2011. This reflects a community where many residents balance home responsibilities alongside other commitments. Most activities in the area, from volunteering to childcare, sit close to state and national levels.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.6% of residents volunteer their time, which is about the same as the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 13.4% of people providing care—a rate higher than most areas. This sits alongside 27% of people caring for children unpaid and 21.6% who do at least 15 hours of housework weekly.
13.4% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.0% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.6% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 21.6%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 2.3%, which is lower than most other areas.
2.3%
Lower than 66% 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 Noranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504011048/noranda/topic/community