16.1% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Fullerton Cove · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Fullerton Cove
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Fullerton Cove do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework each week. This is well above the national figure, marking it as a place where residents contribute significantly to their homes and community through unpaid work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 16.1% of people helping out, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While few people provide unpaid childcare compared to most areas, 13.8% of residents provide some form of unpaid care, which is a little above the national figure.
13.8% ▼ -36.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.1% ▼ -44.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.1% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 26.1%
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.
Defence service is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 5.4% of people having served, well above the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
5.4%
Higher than 84% 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 Fullerton Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11578/fullerton-cove/topic/community