0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Garland Valley · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Garland Valley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Forty-three per cent of people in Garland Valley spend 15 hours or more each week on unpaid housework, a figure far above the national average. This high level of domestic work stands out in a place where other forms of community and service involvement are very low.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
No one in the area reported volunteering, which is far below the national figure of 14.1% and among the lowest rates for similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 23.8% of residents provide unpaid childcare—just a little below the New South Wales figure—no one in the area provides other types of unpaid care. This contrasts with the very high proportion of people doing significant housework.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.8% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
42.9% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
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 residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.8% and lower than most other areas.
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).
More for Garland Valley
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Garland Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11594/garland-valley/topic/community