17.7% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Girilambone · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Girilambone
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Giving back to the local area is common in Girilambone, where 17.7% of people volunteer. This rate is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Local life is shaped by these active contributions and a strong focus on family care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.7% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 27.4% of people provide unpaid childcare—a little above the national figure—only 4.8% provide other types of unpaid care, which is well below the Australian average of 11.9%. Meanwhile, 19.4% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, a figure a little below the national average.
4.8% ▼ -70.6%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.4% ▼ -42.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 19.4%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure 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 Girilambone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11636/girilambone/topic/community