17.9% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Daroobalgie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Daroobalgie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 18% of people in Daroobalgie volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This community shows high levels of unpaid child care, though it has very low rates of intensive housework compared to the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.9% of residents helping out, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid child care is high at 28.4%, which is well above the state average. However, only 10.4% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a figure far below the national average of 20.7%. Unpaid care for others is about the same as the rest of Australia at 11.9%.
11.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
10.4% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Daroobalgie has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
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 Daroobalgie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11218/daroobalgie/topic/community