Liberty Grove · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Liberty Grove

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

Much higher rates of unpaid childcare than most similar areas define Liberty Grove, where 32.2% of people provide this support. While many residents focus on family care, other forms of community involvement like volunteering are less common here.

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📍 Liberty Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Liberty Grove sits — Volunteers

13.1% ▲ +3.9%
  • 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 Liberty Grove — lower than 75% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Liberty Grove13.1%
2138, NSW 10.3%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 13.1% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than in most other areas. This figure is about the same as the state and national rates.

13.1% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.7%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 13.1%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Providing unpaid childcare is very common here at 32.2%, which is well above the state and national figures. In contrast, only 9.0% of people provide other types of unpaid care, a rate that is much lower than in most areas.

9.0% ▲ +9.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.2%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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

32.2% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.4%
  • 2016: 31.5%
  • 2021: 32.2%

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

21.6% ▲ +18.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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.

Just 1.0% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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 Liberty Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12324/liberty-grove/topic/community