23.3% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Morans Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Morans Crossing
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 40% of residents in Morans Crossing provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the New South Wales average. This high level of home-based care is mirrored by a strong culture of volunteering and housework, though the area has very few people serving in the Defence Force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Community spirit is high here, with 23.3% of people volunteering. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and well above the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common, as 39.5% of people care for children and 37.2% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both far above state and national levels. However, those providing other types of unpaid care are much fewer than in most areas, at only 7.0%.
7.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
39.5% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
37.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 37.2%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Morans Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12732/morans-crossing/topic/community