12.7% ▼ -59.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Denham Court · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Denham Court
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 33% of people in Denham Court provide unpaid child care, which is well above the national figure. This makes caring for children the most prominent form of community contribution in the area, even while other types of volunteering and service remain low.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.7% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas and slightly below the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While child care is very common, only 9.6% of people provide other types of unpaid care, which is much lower than in most areas. Around 22.8% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, slightly above the national figure.
9.6% ▼ -29.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
33.0% ▲ +48.3%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.8% ▲ +19.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 22.8%
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.
Defence service is less common here than in most areas, with only 0.9% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
0.9%
Lower than 68% 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 Denham Court [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11237/denham-court/topic/community