15.3% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cabarita · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cabarita
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A bit more than 15% of people in Cabarita spend their time volunteering, showing a helpful spirit in the local area. Daily life here involves a fair amount of unpaid work and care, with a small number of residents having served in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.3% of people volunteer here, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1% and the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common, with 24.2% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a figure well above the Australian average of 20.7%. Around 13.4% provide some form of unpaid care, and 25.9% care for children without pay, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
13.4% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.9% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.2% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 24.2%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 2.5% of the population, which is about the same as the 2.3% seen across New South Wales.
2.5%
Lower than 53% 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 Cabarita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10734/cabarita/topic/community