8.7% ▼ -35.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Mannering Park · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Mannering Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Few people in Mannering Park volunteer compared to other areas, though levels of unpaid care remain a key part of local life. While only 8.7% of residents give their time to volunteering, the area sees more people providing unpaid care than the state and national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very low in Mannering Park, with only 8.7% of people taking part. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A little more than 13.9% of residents provide unpaid care, which is higher than most similar areas. Around 26.3% of people also provide unpaid childcare, a figure about the same as the national average.
13.9% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.3% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.6% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.2% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.8%.
3.2%
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 Mannering Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12487/mannering-park/topic/community