Kirkconnell · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Kirkconnell

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Far fewer people in Kirkconnell engage in unpaid care or volunteering compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.4% of residents provide unpaid childcare, a figure that is far below the national average.

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📍 Kirkconnell, Suburb / Locality

Where Kirkconnell sits — Volunteers

2.3% ▲ —
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kirkconnell — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Kirkconnell2.3%
2795, NSW 15.0%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very low in Kirkconnell, with only 2.3% of people helping out, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.

2.3% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is much less common here than in other areas. Only 1.4% of people do 15 or more hours of housework, and no one in the area provides unpaid care.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

1.4% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 1.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

1.4% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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.

Defence service is also lower than most areas, with no one in Kirkconnell having served in the Defence Force.

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 Kirkconnell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12179/kirkconnell/topic/community