Culburra Beach · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Culburra Beach

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

A striking 16.6% of people in Culburra Beach volunteer their time, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This community is active in giving back and has a notable history of service to the country. Overall, residents are more likely to participate in unpaid community and family work than those in most other similar areas.

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📍 Culburra Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Culburra Beach sits — Volunteers

16.6% ▼ -20.0%
  • 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 Culburra Beach — lower than 57% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Culburra Beach16.6%
2540 crosses NSW/OT 14.3%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 16.6% of residents giving their time, a figure a little above the national average of 14.1%.

16.6% ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 16.6%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is more common than in most areas, with 13.9% of people providing care. However, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is 20.6%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

13.9% ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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

20.6% ▲ +3.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 21.6%
  • 2021: 20.6%

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

22.9% ▼ -12.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 22.9%

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.

Service to the country is very prominent in Culburra Beach. At 5.7%, the share of people who served in the Defence Force is much higher than in most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.

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 Culburra Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11147/culburra-beach/topic/community