16.0% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kia Ora · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kia Ora
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge proportion of people in Kia Ora take on unpaid roles at home, with 40% caring for children. This level of unpaid work is far above the national figure, creating a community where family and care responsibilities play a central role in daily life.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Australian figure of 14.1%, though this is lower than in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 20% of people providing care and 28% doing at least 15 hours of housework. Both figures are well above those for New South Wales and Australia.
20.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
40.0% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.0% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.2%
- 2021: 28.0%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures.
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 Kia Ora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12121/kia-ora/topic/community