0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ghinni Ghinni · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ghinni Ghinni
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A stark contrast defines community activity in Ghinni Ghinni, where unpaid care is very common but formal volunteering is absent. While many residents manage heavy household loads, the area is far below the national average for those giving their time to organized groups.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
No one in Ghinni Ghinni reported volunteering, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 13% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a major part of life here, with 21.4% of people providing care—well above the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with 35.7% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework, which is far above the Australian average, though those caring for children unpaid (19%) are well below most other areas.
21.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 35.7%
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.
The number of people who served in the Defence Force is 0.0%, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the national rate of 2.8%.
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 Ghinni Ghinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11614/ghinni-ghinni/topic/community