19.4% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Croki · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Croki
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 20% of people in Croki volunteer, a figure well above the national average. This community shows a strong spirit of service, with a notably high number of former Defence Force members living here.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.4% of residents volunteer, which is well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 25.8% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national average—far fewer residents provide unpaid care for children compared to most other areas.
9.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.8% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 25.8%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 10.8%, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the 2.8% national average.
10.8%
Higher than 98% 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 Croki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11118/croki/topic/community