Comara · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Comara

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

Community involvement has remained very low in Comara since 2011, with almost no residents reporting volunteer work or unpaid care. While some people handle significant housework, the area generally sees far less community participation than the national average.

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📍 Comara, Suburb / Locality

Where Comara sits — Volunteers

0.0%
  • 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 Comara — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Comara0.0%
2440, NSW 13.1%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

No one in Comara reported volunteering, which is far below the 14.1% national figure and among the lowest rates for similar areas.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Almost 30% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 21.2%. However, no one reported providing unpaid care or caring for children, figures that are far below both state and national levels.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

No residents have served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the national figure 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 Comara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10988/comara/topic/community