19.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Bogee · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Bogee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in Bogee volunteer their time, making it a place where locals are far more likely to give back than those in the wider state. This strong spirit of helping others is a standout feature of daily life in this rural area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Around 19.7% of residents are volunteers, a figure that is well above the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.1% of people providing support and 25.4% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above the state and national figures. In contrast, the 9.9% of people caring for children unpaid is far below the New South Wales average of 25.3%.
14.1% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
9.9% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 25.4%
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, which is a little below the state and national figures.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Bogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10439/bogee/topic/community