11.6% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kangy Angy · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kangy Angy
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement in Kangy Angy has shifted, with a particularly high number of people now providing unpaid care. While volunteering is less common than in other areas, there is a strong presence of former Defence Force members. This mix of service and home-based care defines the local social landscape.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.6% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 29.1% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, well above the 20.7% national figure. This is consistent with 16.0% of residents providing unpaid care, which is much higher than most areas.
16.0% ▲ +19.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.2% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.1% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 29.1%
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.
A higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.7% of residents having served, a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
3.7%
Higher than 67% 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).
More for Kangy Angy
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Kangy Angy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12072/kangy-angy/topic/community