17.5% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cedar Brush Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Cedar Brush Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Giving back to the community is a common part of daily life in Cedar Brush Creek, where 17.5% of people volunteer. This level of community spirit is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. While volunteering is strong, other forms of unpaid service and care are less common here than in most areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.5% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1% and the New South Wales rate of 13.0%. This puts the area around the middle compared to similar places.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with only 5.8% of people providing such support, which is well below the national figure of 11.9%. Similarly, 19.4% of people do 15 or more hours of housework a week, a little below the Australian average of 20.7%.
5.8% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.2% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 19.4%
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 area has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the rates for both New South Wales and Australia, and is lower than most other areas.
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 Cedar Brush Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10866/cedar-brush-creek/topic/community