29.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Berremangra · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people volunteer in Berremangra than in most similar areas, with 29.2% of residents giving their time. This level of community involvement is far above the national figure of 14.1%. It is a place where residents are highly active in supporting others and their local area.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Nearly 30% of people here volunteer, a figure that is far above the New South Wales average of 13%. This level of participation is much higher than in most other similar areas.
29.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While fewer people provide unpaid childcare here than in the state average, 27.8% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly. This is well above the national figure of 20.7%.
12.5% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.8% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is common here, with 7.4% of the population having served. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and well above the Australian average of 2.8%.
7.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Berremangra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10313/berremangra/topic/community