Moree · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Moree

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

Fewer residents in Moree engage in unpaid care and housework compared to most similar areas. While 14.5% of people volunteer, the town sees much lower rates of people providing unpaid care or managing a home than the state and national figures.

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📍 Moree, Suburb / Locality

Where Moree sits — Volunteers

14.5% ▼ -24.6%
  • 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 Moree — lower than 68% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Moree14.5%
2400, NSW 14.6%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 14.5% of people in Moree volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas. This is slightly above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and almost the same as the national rate of 14.1%.

14.5% ▼ -24.6%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 14.5%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is much lower here than in most similar areas. Only 10.1% of people provide unpaid care, and the 17.3% who do 15 or more hours of housework is well below the national figure of 20.7%.

10.1% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 10.1%

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

22.2% ▼ -18.5%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 22.2%

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

17.3% ▼ -16.6%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 17.3%

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 have served in the Defence Force make up 1.6% of the population. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.

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 Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12733/moree/topic/community