Allynbrook · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Allynbrook

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

A far higher proportion of people volunteer in Allynbrook than in the rest of the state. This community is very active in unpaid work, with a strong tradition of service and local contribution.

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📍 Allynbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Allynbrook sits — Volunteers

24.0% ▼ -18.8%
  • 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 Allynbrook — higher than 73% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Allynbrook24.0%
2311, NSW 24.4%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 24% of residents volunteer, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13% and well above the national rate of 14.1%.

24.0% ▼ -18.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.5%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 24.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While only 8% provide unpaid childcare—far below the national figure of 26.3%—a much higher 32% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.

10.0% ▼ -1.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.0%

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

8.0% ▼ -68.4%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 8.0%

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

32.0% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 32.0%

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.

Service in the Defence Force is very common here, with 9.5% of people having served, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.

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 Allynbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10042/allynbrook/topic/community