17.4% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Korora · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Korora
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Well above the national average of 14.1%, 17.4% of people in Korora volunteer their time. This community is more active in unpaid work and service than the state average, with higher rates of volunteering and domestic care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.4% of residents giving their time. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is more frequent than in most areas, as 27.2% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly. This is well above the national figure of 20.7%, and 27.1% of people provide unpaid childcare.
13.6% ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.1% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.2% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 27.2%
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.
The proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is 3.7%, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state average of 2.3%.
3.7%
Higher than 67% 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 Korora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12206/korora/topic/community