16.2% ▼ -43.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Binda · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Binda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Binda are now stepping up to help others compared to previous years. High levels of unpaid childcare and a strong history of military service define this community's commitment to both family and country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are a little above the national figure, with 16.2% of residents giving their time to a cause.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Family care is a priority here, as 29.4% of people look after children unpaid, which is well above the New South Wales figure. While 24.6% perform significant unpaid housework, those providing general unpaid care are much lower than in most other areas at 10.1%.
10.1% ▼ -23.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.4% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.6% ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 24.6%
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.
Military service is much more common here than in most areas, with 5.2% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
5.2%
Higher than 82% 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 Binda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10362/binda/topic/community