18.6% ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Craven · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Craven
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in Craven spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, a figure far above the national average. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others, with volunteering rates well above the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 18.6% of people helping out, which is well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 13.4% provide unpaid care, the number of people caring for children unpaid is far below the national figure at just 12.4%. However, 35.1% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is far above the 20.7% typical for Australia.
13.4% ▼ -21.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.4% ▼ -37.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.1% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 35.1%
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 area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Craven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11107/craven/topic/community