26.9% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Krawarree · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a quarter of people in Krawarree volunteer their time, making it a place with exceptionally high community involvement. This spirit of helping out is a defining feature of the area, where residents are far more likely to give their time than people in the rest of the state.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 26.9% of residents volunteer, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national average of 14.1%. This rate is much higher than in most other similar areas.
26.9% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Around 29.9% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 13.4% provide some form of unpaid care and 25.4% care for children, both of which are about the same as the state and national levels.
13.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is much more common here than in most areas, with 5.9% of people having served. This is well above the 2.3% seen across New South Wales and the 2.8% national average.
5.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Krawarree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12211/krawarree/topic/community