17.2% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Burnt Yards · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Burnt Yards
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 17% of people in Burnt Yards provide unpaid care, which is much higher than most other areas. This community shows a strong lean toward helping others, with volunteering rates well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.2% of people helping out. This is well above the 14.1% national figure and the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 17.2% provide unpaid care—well above the national figure of 11.9%—only 13.8% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the 20.7% seen across Australia. About 24.1% care for children unpaid, a little below the national figure of 26.3%.
17.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.8% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 13.8%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
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 Burnt Yards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10692/burnt-yards/topic/community