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Blackmans Flat · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Blackmans Flat

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

Among the highest proportion of veterans in similar areas, Blackmans Flat has a strong military connection. Around 15% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure far above both the state and national averages.

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Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

Fifteen per cent of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 2.3% and the Australian average of 2.8%.

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 Blackmans Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10393/blackmans-flat/topic/community