16.8% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Glanmire · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Higher rates of unpaid care and volunteering distinguish Glanmire from most similar areas. About 16.8% of the community volunteers, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is more common here than in most of Australia, with 16.8% of people giving their time to help others.
16.8% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is a significant part of life in Glanmire, where 14.2% of people provide care and 28.4% look after children unpaid, both of which are higher than most areas.
14.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.5% —
Higher than 52% 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.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, at 3.3%.
3.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Glanmire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11644/glanmire/topic/community