Ingleburn · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Ingleburn

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

Roughly 26.2% of people in Ingleburn provide unpaid childcare, which is the most common form of community contribution here. While family care is typical for the region, other forms of unpaid work and volunteering are notably less common than in most other areas.

Open map →
📍 Ingleburn, Suburb / Locality

Where Ingleburn sits — Volunteers

8.2% ▼ -34.0%
  • 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 Ingleburn — lower than 90% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Ingleburn8.2%
2565, NSW 9.5%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 8.2% of residents volunteer their time, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.

8.2% ▼ -34.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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 for children is common at 26.2%, which is about the same as the national average. However, other types of unpaid work are less frequent, with only 10.6% of people providing general unpaid care.

10.6% ▼ -10.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 10.6%

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

26.2% ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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

21.0% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 21.0%

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 1.9% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most similar areas and slightly below the national figure of 2.8%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Ingleburn

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Ingleburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11987/ingleburn/topic/community