18.8% ▼ -19.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kyogle · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kyogle
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Giving their time to others is a common part of life in Kyogle, where nearly one in five people volunteer. This level of community involvement is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.8% of residents volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% national figure and the 13% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care of children is much lower than the national figure at 20.6%. Meanwhile, 13% of people provide some form of unpaid care, and 23% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are a little above the figures for the state and nation.
13.0% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.6% ▼ -26.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.0% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 23.0%
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.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.3% of the population having served.
3.3%
Higher than 60% 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 Kyogle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12237/kyogle/topic/community