Bagnoo · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Bagnoo

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

A strong culture of helping others defines Bagnoo, where unpaid care and volunteering are far more common than in the rest of the country. This is especially clear in the high number of people providing unpaid support to family and friends.

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📍 Bagnoo, Suburb / Locality

Where Bagnoo sits — Volunteers

19.0%
  • 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 Bagnoo — higher than 55% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Bagnoo19.0%
2446, NSW 16.1%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 19.0% of people pitching in, which is well above the 14.1% national figure.

19.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 19.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Support roles are very prominent in Bagnoo, with 26.2% providing unpaid care and 33.3% caring for children, both figures far above the state and national averages. Additionally, 35.7% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the 20.7% typical for Australia.

26.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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

33.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

35.7%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 35.7%

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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales and national rates.

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 Bagnoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10137/bagnoo/topic/community