21.2% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Errowanbang · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Errowanbang
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Errowanbang has remained high, with 21.2% of people volunteering. This level of participation is well above both the state and national figures. While few people here serve in the military, many residents contribute their time to others through unpaid care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common in Errowanbang, where 21.2% of people help out. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is much more common here than in most areas, with 15.2% of people doing so. However, only 9.1% care for children unpaid, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
15.2% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
9.1% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.2% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 24.2%
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 Errowanbang has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the 2.8% seen across Australia.
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 Errowanbang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11440/errowanbang/topic/community