21.5% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kielvale · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kielvale
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher proportion of people in Kielvale give their time to others compared to the state and national figures. This is seen in both formal volunteering and unpaid care, with 21.5% of the population volunteering their time.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.5% of people helping out. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very frequent in Kielvale, where 21.0% of people provide care—well above the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with a high 36.6% of residents doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is far above the Australian average of 20.7%.
21.0% ▲ +66.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.3% ▼ -18.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
36.6% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 36.6%
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.
About 2.0% of the population have served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most areas and about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
2.0%
Lower than 59% 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 Kielvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12130/kielvale/topic/community