Cadgee · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Cadgee

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

Far more people give their time to others in Cadgee than in most similar areas. About 21.7% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages.

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📍 Cadgee, Suburb / Locality

Where Cadgee sits — Volunteers

21.7%
  • 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 Cadgee — higher than 66% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Cadgee21.7%
2545, NSW 17.2%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 21.7% of people helping out. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13% and the Australian average of 14.1%.

21.7%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 21.7%

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 work is very high in the area, with 47.8% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework. This is far above the national figure of 20.7%, and 26.1% of residents provide other types of unpaid care.

26.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 26.1%

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

26.1%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 26.1%

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

47.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 47.8%

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 community has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the national average of 2.8%.

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 Cadgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10742/cadgee/topic/community