North Curl Curl · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in North Curl Curl

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

A strong spirit of giving defines daily life in North Curl Curl, where people are far more likely to volunteer than in most other areas. About 20% of residents give their time to help others, a figure well above both the state and national averages.

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📍 North Curl Curl, Suburb / Locality

Where North Curl Curl sits — Volunteers

20.0% ▼ -10.2%
  • 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 North Curl Curl — higher than 59% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
North Curl Curl20.0%
2099, NSW 12.6%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 20% of people pitching in, which is 5.9 percentage points higher than the national figure.

20.0% ▼ -10.2%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 26.9%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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 work is a major part of life for many, especially those caring for children, who make up 33.4% of the population. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 25.3%.

12.3% ▲ +10.3%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 12.3%

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

33.4% ▼ -8.8%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.6%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 33.4%

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

24.1% ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 24.1%

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.

Those who have served in the Defence Force make up 1.6% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national average.

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 North Curl Curl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12998/north-curl-curl/topic/community