22.2% ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Killabakh · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Killabakh
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 22% of people in Killabakh volunteer, a figure that is well above the national average. This reflects a community where residents are very active in unpaid roles and local support. While fewer people here care for children unpaid, there is a high rate of people providing other types of care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 22.2% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common in Killabakh, with 19.0% of people providing care and 33.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly—both figures are far above the national average. In contrast, the 16.7% who care for children unpaid is well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
19.0% ▲ +78.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
16.7% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
33.3% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 33.3%
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 2.3% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the 2.3% across New South Wales.
2.3%
Lower than 56% 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 Killabakh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12136/killabakh/topic/community