13.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Doyles Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Doyles Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people provide unpaid care in Doyles Creek than in other similar areas, with 43.3% of residents caring for children without pay. This high level of family support defines the local community's contribution to unpaid work. Other forms of community involvement, like volunteering, are more typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 13.3% of people here volunteer, which is lower than most areas but remains about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care work is very common here; 20% of people provide unpaid care and 30% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above the national figures.
20.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
43.3% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 30.0%
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.
No one in the area reported serving in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the state and national 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 Doyles Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11290/doyles-creek/topic/community