8.3% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Hartys Plains · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Hartys Plains
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 28% of residents in Hartys Plains do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure. While many handle heavy home duties, the area has a very low rate of volunteering and unpaid care compared to the rest of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.3% of people here volunteer, which is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than most areas, with only 8.3% of people providing this support. Similarly, the 11.1% who care for children unpaid is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.3%.
8.3% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
11.1% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.8% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 27.8%
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, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.
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 Hartys Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11871/hartys-plains/topic/community