15.7% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mangerton · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mangerton
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 28% of people in Mangerton provide unpaid childcare, which is higher than most other areas. This level of family support stands out in a place where many residents also take on other unpaid caring roles and household work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common here than in most areas, though the 15.7% rate is still a little above the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caregiving is a prominent part of local life, with 14.1% providing unpaid care and 23.8% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly. Both figures are above the national average, with housework levels being well above the Australian figure.
14.1% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.6% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.8% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 23.8%
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 small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.4%. This is lower than most areas and a little below the national average.
1.4%
Lower than 64% 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 Mangerton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12478/mangerton/topic/community