17.2% ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Frazers Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Frazers Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local contribution has remained steady in Frazers Creek, where a strong culture of unpaid work stands out. While many residents pitch in through volunteering, the most striking figure is the very high rate of people doing significant unpaid housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.2% of people helping out. This is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a major part of life in Frazers Creek, where 38.9% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, far above the national figure. This high level of home work is seen alongside 27.2% of residents caring for children unpaid, which is higher than most areas.
12.8% ▼ -39.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.2% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
38.9% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 38.9%
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 2.3% of the population has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
2.3%
Lower than 56% 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 Frazers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11563/frazers-creek/topic/community