19.9% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Euchareena · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Euchareena
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Euchareena shows a mixed level of community involvement, with some activities far more common than in other similar areas. While many residents contribute their time to others, the most striking feature is the high number of former Defence Force members. Nearly 20% of the population volunteers, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Roughly 19.9% of people in Euchareena volunteer, a rate that is well above both the New South Wales figure of 13% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 25.5% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the rest of the country. However, the 8.5% of people providing other unpaid care is much lower than in most areas.
8.5% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.5% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 23.4%
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.
A much higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force here compared to similar areas, with 4.3% of residents having served. This is a little above the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
4.3%
Higher than 74% 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 Euchareena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11455/euchareena/topic/community