22.4% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mandurama · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a quarter of people in Mandurama volunteer, which is well above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature for the area. While few people here provide unpaid childcare, many more than usual provide other types of unpaid care.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 22.4% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales and higher than most similar areas.
22.4% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 68% 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.
Providing unpaid care is common here at 16.4%, which is well above the national figure of 11.9%. In contrast, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is much lower than most areas at 17.4%.
16.4% ▲ +107.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.4% ▼ -32.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.1% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 77% 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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.7% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.
1.7%
Lower than 62% 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 Mandurama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12477/mandurama/topic/community