Corinella · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Corinella

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

Nearly 40% of people in Corinella spend their spare time volunteering, making it one of the most active areas for community work. This high level of local involvement is a standout feature of daily life, far exceeding both state and national figures.

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📍 Corinella, Suburb / Locality

Where Corinella sits — Volunteers

39.6%
  • 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 Corinella — higher than 93% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Corinella39.6%
2871, NSW 18.4%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 39.6% of residents volunteer, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%. This is among the highest rates of volunteering for areas of this size.

39.6%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 39.6%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid child care is common here, with 30.2% of people providing it, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. However, the 5.7% who provide other types of unpaid care is well below the 11.9% seen across Australia.

5.7%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 5.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

30.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 30.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

22.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 22.6%

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 community has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.

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 Corinella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11074/corinella/topic/community