Lansvale · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Lansvale

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

Very few residents in Lansvale spend their spare time volunteering, with only 6.4% doing so. This low level of community involvement is seen across several areas of daily life, including lower rates of unpaid care and defence service compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Lansvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Lansvale sits — Volunteers

6.4% ▼ -26.8%
  • 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 Lansvale — lower than 93% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Lansvale6.4%
2166, NSW 4.7%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 6.4% of people volunteer here, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and among the lowest for similar areas.

6.4% ▼ -26.8%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 6.4%

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 care is much lower than most areas, with only 19.6% of people caring for children and 17.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework. Those providing any unpaid care sit at 11.1%, which is about the same as the national figure.

11.1% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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

19.6% ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 19.6%

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

17.3% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 17.3%

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.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.1% of the population, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.

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 Lansvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12284/lansvale/topic/community