19.7% ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Deniliquin · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Deniliquin
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly one in five people in Deniliquin volunteer their time, a rate well above the national figure. This strong local contribution stands out as a primary feature of the community's social life. While unpaid care and defence service levels are closer to typical figures, the high level of volunteering defines the area's participation.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.7% of residents volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid child care is much lower here than in most areas, with 22.0% of people providing it compared to 26.3% nationally. Meanwhile, 12.6% provide some form of unpaid care, and 21.0% do 15 or more hours of housework a week, both figures similar to the state and national averages.
12.6% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.0% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.0% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 21.0%
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.
About 2.8% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
2.8%
Higher than 52% 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 Deniliquin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11239/deniliquin/topic/community