11.1% ▼ -63.5%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Biniguy · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Biniguy
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Biniguy are providing unpaid care and military service than in most other similar areas. While only 11.1% of the population volunteers, the community shows a high level of commitment through home-based care and veteran presence.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are much lower here than in most areas, with only 11.1% of people giving their time, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common in Biniguy, with 15.4% of people providing care—well above the Australian figure of 11.9%. This high level of support is seen across the board, with 27.4% caring for children and 24.8% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly.
15.4% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% ▼ -15.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.8% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 24.8%
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 similar areas, with 5.9% of people having served in the Defence Force, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
5.9%
Higher than 86% 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 Biniguy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10368/biniguy/topic/community