23.3% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kikiamah · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kikiamah
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community involvement has remained a strong part of life in Kikiamah, with high rates of volunteering and unpaid care. Nearly a quarter of residents volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 23.3% of people helping out, far above the 13% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very frequent, especially caring for children, which 36% of people do. This is well above the Australian figure of 26.3%, and 17.4% of residents provide other types of unpaid care.
17.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.4% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 24.4%
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 Kikiamah has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian rates.
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 Kikiamah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12131/kikiamah/topic/community