26.6% ▼ -26.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nangus · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A massive gap in volunteer rates marks Nangus, where 26.6% of people give their time to others. This level of community involvement is far above the national figure and is much higher than most similar areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 26.6% of residents volunteer, which is far above the 13% seen in New South Wales and the 14.1% national average.
26.6% ▼ -26.1%
Higher than 79% 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.
Unpaid childcare is common here, with 28.1% of people providing this care, a figure a little above the Australian average. Meanwhile, 12.5% provide other unpaid care, and 20.3% do 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are about the same as the state and national levels.
12.5% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
28.1% ▼ -25.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.3% ▼ -34.4%
Lower than 72% 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.
Around 2.7% of people in Nangus have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the 2.3% in New South Wales and 2.8% across Australia.
2.7%
Higher than 51% 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 Nangus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12901/nangus/topic/community