24.3% ▼ -32.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Anglers Reach · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Anglers Reach
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people volunteer here than in most similar areas, making Anglers Reach a highly active community. About 24.3% of residents give their time to others, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Almost a quarter of the population volunteers, a rate of 24.3% that is far above both the New South Wales figure (13.0%) and the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 8.1% of people providing care and 12.2% caring for children unpaid, which is far below the national average of 26.3%.
8.1% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.2% ▼ -50.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.2% ▼ -49.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 16.2%
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.
Defence service is very common here, with 18.9% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is far above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
18.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Anglers Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10058/anglers-reach/topic/community