Hyland Park · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Hyland Park

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

More people provide unpaid care in Hyland Park than in most similar areas. About 17.8% of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others through both formal volunteering and home-based care.

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📍 Hyland Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Hyland Park sits — Volunteers

17.8% ▼ -32.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hyland Park — lower than 51% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Hyland Park17.8%
2448, NSW 16.4%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 17.8% of people helping out, which is well above both the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.

17.8% ▼ -32.4%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.4%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is very prominent, as 17.8% of residents provide this support, a figure well above the national average of 11.9%. This includes 24.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is well above the 20.7% seen across Australia.

17.8% ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

25.2% ▼ -15.6%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.9%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 25.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

24.9% ▼ -13.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.7%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 24.9%

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.

About 2.4% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the 2.3% for New South Wales and the 2.8% national figure.

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 Hyland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11976/hyland-park/topic/community