Byrock · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Byrock

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

A far lower rate of volunteering marks Byrock compared to the rest of the country. No one in the area reported volunteering in the latest census, leaving the community well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Byrock, Suburb / Locality

Where Byrock sits — Volunteers

0.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Byrock — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Byrock0.0%
2831, NSW 16.4%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Zero per cent of people here volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the Australian figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common, with 14.3% of people providing this support, which is a little above the national figure. However, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are well below the national average at 14.3%.

14.3%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.5%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

23.8%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 23.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

14.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 14.3%

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 Byrock has served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.

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 Byrock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10730/byrock/topic/community