20.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kars Springs · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kars Springs
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people volunteer in Kars Springs than in most similar areas. About 20.6% of residents give their time to others, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This strong community spirit sits alongside very low rates of unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 20.6% of people helping out. This is well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very rare in this area. Only 8.8% of people care for children unpaid and 8.8% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are far below the Australian figures of 26.3% and 20.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
8.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
8.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Kars Springs has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the New South Wales figure 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 Kars Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12083/kars-springs/topic/community