29.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Croppa Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Croppa Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 30% of people in Croppa Creek volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands out against other areas, where volunteering is much less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 29.8% of residents volunteer their time, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caring for children unpaid is more common here than in most areas, with 28.6% of people doing so. This is well above the state rate, though other unpaid work like housework and general care is about the same as across Australia.
11.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.2% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 20.2%
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 national and state averages.
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 Croppa Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11126/croppa-creek/topic/community