Albion Park Rail · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Albion Park Rail

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Far fewer people volunteer in Albion Park Rail than in most other areas. While only 9.4% of residents give their time to volunteering, those who provide unpaid care are more common here than in similar places.

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📍 Albion Park Rail, Suburb / Locality

Where Albion Park Rail sits — Volunteers

9.4% ▼ -24.8%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Albion Park Rail — lower than 88% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Albion Park Rail9.4%
2527, NSW 10.0%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 9.4% of people volunteer their time, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

9.4% ▼ -24.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 14.2%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common here, with 14.4% of people providing care, which is a little above the state and national figures. About 25.4% of residents care for children unpaid, and 21.8% do 15 or more hours of housework a week.

14.4% ▲ +10.1%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

25.4% ▼ -18.4%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

21.8% ▼ -11.6%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 21.8%

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.

Around the middle for similar areas, 2.5% of people in Albion Park Rail have served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the 2.3% for New South Wales and 2.8% for Australia.

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 Albion Park Rail [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10026/albion-park-rail/topic/community