16.9% ▼ -39.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Coffee Camp · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Coffee Camp
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more residents in Coffee Camp do unpaid housework than the state average, reflecting a strong trend toward home-based care. Around 16.9% of people volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%. The community is defined by high levels of unpaid support and domestic work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 16.9% of people giving their time. This is a little above the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of life in Coffee Camp, where 16.4% of people provide care and 34.4% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly—both figures are far above the national average. However, the share of people caring for children unpaid is 19.1%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.3%.
16.4% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.1% ▼ -31.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
34.4% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 34.4%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.6%. This is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.6%
Lower than 62% 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 Coffee Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10958/coffee-camp/topic/community