Keiraville · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Keiraville

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

A strong spirit of volunteering defines daily life in Keiraville, where 17.5% of people give their time to help others. This is well above both the state and national figures, making it a community with a high level of local engagement.

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📍 Keiraville, Suburb / Locality

Where Keiraville sits — Volunteers

17.5% ▼ -26.5%
  • 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 Keiraville — lower than 53% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Keiraville17.5%
2500, NSW 14.4%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 17.5% of residents helping out. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national average of 14.1%.

17.5% ▼ -26.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 17.5%

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 much lower than most areas. Only 17.1% of people care for children unpaid, and 16.7% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are well below the national figures.

10.1% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 10.1%

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

17.1% ▼ -27.8%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 17.1%

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

16.7% ▼ -17.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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.

Defence service is less common here than in most areas. About 1.7% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.

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 Keiraville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12093/keiraville/topic/community