27.8% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Neville · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more residents in Neville contribute their time to others than in most similar areas. This is a community where nearly 28% of people volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 27.8% of people helping out, far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
27.8% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 82% 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 work is much more frequent than in most areas, with 24.3% providing unpaid care. This is far above the national figure of 11.9%, alongside well above average rates of unpaid housework (29.6%) and childcare (34.9%).
24.3% ▲ +120.8%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.9% ▲ +73.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.6% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 77% 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.
About 2.9% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the Australian figure of 2.8%.
2.9%
Higher than 54% 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 Neville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12946/neville/topic/community