29.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Crooked Corner · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Crooked Corner
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Crooked Corner volunteer their time, a figure far above the national average. This spirit of contribution defines the local area, where residents are much more likely to help out in the community than people in most other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 29.7% of residents volunteer, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13% and the national rate of 14.1%. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 18.8% of people providing care and 43.8% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are far above national figures. However, the share of people caring for children unpaid is 21.9%, which is well below the Australian average.
18.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
43.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 43.8%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below both the New South Wales and national rates.
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 Crooked Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11123/crooked-corner/topic/community