Corobimilla · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Corobimilla

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

Community involvement in Corobimilla has remained a defining feature of the area, with 39% of people volunteering. This is far above the national figure and marks the area as one of the most active for volunteering among similar places.

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📍 Corobimilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Corobimilla sits — Volunteers

39.0%
  • 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 Corobimilla — higher than 93% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Corobimilla39.0%
2700, NSW 19.6%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Nearly 39% of residents volunteer their time, which is far above the 13% seen in New South Wales and the 14.1% national figure.

39.0%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54.7%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

A high 43.9% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, those providing unpaid care are at 7.3%, which is well below the 11.9% average for Australia.

7.3%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 7.3%

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

26.8%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 26.8%

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

43.9%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 43.9%

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 Corobimilla has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% seen across Australia.

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 Corobimilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11079/corobimilla/topic/community