0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kings Forest · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kings Forest
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far lower rate of volunteering than the national figure marks the community profile of Kings Forest. While almost no one here volunteers or has served in the Defence Force, a high proportion of residents spend significant time on housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
No one in Kings Forest reported volunteering, a figure that is far below the 13% seen across New South Wales and the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
About 33.3% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. This happens alongside a lower rate of unpaid care for others (9.1%) and a slightly lower rate of unpaid childcare (24.2%) than the state average.
9.1% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.2% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
33.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.9%
- 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.
There are no residents who have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national average of 2.8%.
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 Kings Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12156/kings-forest/topic/community