14.6% ▼ -32.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Annangrove · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Annangrove
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 28.4% of people in Annangrove spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, a figure well above the national average. This high level of home-based work is a key feature of the area's community life, alongside a notable number of residents providing unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.6% of residents are volunteers, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and roughly the same as the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.2% of people providing care and 24.4% looking after children unpaid, which is about the same as the state average. This aligns with the high 28.4% of residents who do significant unpaid housework, a result well above the national figure of 20.7%.
14.2% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.4% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.4% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 28.4%
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 1.7%, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.7%
Lower than 62% 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 Annangrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10063/annangrove/topic/community