25.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kickabil · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kickabil
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A quarter of people in Kickabil volunteer their time, showing a community where helping out is common. This high level of participation is seen alongside a strong tendency for residents to take on unpaid care and housework roles.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is far more common here than in most other areas, with 25% of people pitching in compared to the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is a major part of life here, with 33.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, far above the New South Wales figure of 21.2%. While 17.9% of residents provide unpaid care, which is well above the national average, only 23.2% provide unpaid childcare, a rate well below the Australian average.
17.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.2% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
33.9% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 33.9%
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 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 Kickabil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12129/kickabil/topic/community