17.3% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cawdor · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cawdor
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than 15% of people in Cawdor provide unpaid care, a figure that is much higher than in most other areas. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others, both through formal volunteering and caring for family members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.3% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 14.1% national figure and the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a significant part of life for many, with 15.1% providing care and 27.3% caring for children, both of which are higher than most areas. Another 24.9% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework, well above the national figure of 20.7%.
15.1% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.3% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.9% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 24.9%
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 residents in Cawdor reported serving in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national rate 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 Cawdor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10862/cawdor/topic/community