12.3% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Brayton · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Brayton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid childcare in Brayton than in most similar areas. This community stands out for its high rate of parents and guardians caring for children, although other forms of volunteering are much less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.3% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most other areas and slightly below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 28.7% of people providing care, well above the New South Wales figure of 25.3%. Meanwhile, 12.9% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, which is about the same as the national average.
12.9% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.6% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 21.6%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a rate that is lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Brayton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10551/brayton/topic/community