15.3% ▼ -46.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Congarinni North · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Congarinni North
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Congarinni North volunteer or care for children than in most similar areas. While some local activities are lower than average, a high number of residents spend significant time on housework. Roughly 15.3% of the population spends their time volunteering.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering rates are lower than most similar areas, though at 15.3% this is still a little above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high 26.3% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure. In contrast, those caring for children unpaid are well below the Australian average at 23.1%.
12.8% ▼ -21.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.1% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.3% ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 26.3%
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.
About 3.1% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
3.1%
Higher than 57% 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 Congarinni North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11006/congarinni-north/topic/community