9.1% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nelungaloo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nelungaloo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Zero people provide unpaid care in Nelungaloo, marking it as one of the lowest areas in the country for this activity. This reflects a broader trend across the region where community participation and unpaid work are both much lower than the national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is uncommon here, with only 9.1% of people helping out. This is well below the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very low, with only 9.1% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework. This sits far below the Australian figure of 20.7%, while only 15.2% care for children unpaid, which is far below the 26.3% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
15.2% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
9.1% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 9.1%
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 Nelungaloo has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
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 Nelungaloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12934/nelungaloo/topic/community