6.5% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cecil Park · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cecil Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people volunteer in Cecil Park than in most other areas. Only 6.5% of residents do volunteer work, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are among the lowest for areas of this type, sitting well below the New South Wales figure of 13% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 27% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure of 20.7%—fewer people here provide unpaid childcare compared to most areas.
11.8% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.8% ▼ -31.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.0% ▲ +26.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 27.0%
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 1.4% of the population, which is lower than in most areas and a little below the Australian average.
1.4%
Lower than 64% 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 Cecil Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10865/cecil-park/topic/community