Noraville · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Noraville

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

Community involvement in Noraville has shifted over the last decade, with more people now providing unpaid support to others. While 14.3% of residents provide unpaid care—which is higher than most areas—volunteer rates remain quite low. This reveals a community focused more on family and home responsibilities than on formal volunteer groups.

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📍 Noraville, Suburb / Locality

Where Noraville sits — Volunteers

10.1% ▼ -33.4%
  • 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 Noraville — lower than 87% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Noraville10.1%
2263, NSW 9.0%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 10.1% of people in Noraville volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure is well below the national rate of 14.1%.

10.1% ▼ -33.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 10.1%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Residents are more likely to provide unpaid help here, with 14.3% providing care and 27.1% caring for children. This is higher than most areas, while 22.7% do at least 15 hours of housework weekly, which is a little above the national figure.

14.3% ▲ +17.3%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 14.3%

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

27.1% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 27.1%

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

22.7% ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.6%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 22.7%

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.

About 3.1% of people in Noraville have served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for its level and about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Noraville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12984/noraville/topic/community