17.9% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ingebirah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ingebirah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people volunteer in Ingebirah than in most similar areas. About 17.9% of residents give their time to help others, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This shows a strong tendency toward community work in the area.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.9% of people in Ingebirah volunteer, a figure that is well above both the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 24.4% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure—the area has a much lower rate of unpaid carers at 6.4%. This is well below the Australian average of 11.9%.
6.4% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.4% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 24.4%
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 New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
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 Ingebirah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11985/ingebirah/topic/community