16.9% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
North Manly · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in North Manly
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in North Manly provide unpaid childcare, which is a standout feature of daily life here. This high level of family care sits alongside a strong volunteering rate that is well above the New South Wales average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common in the area, with 16.9% of residents giving their time. This is a little above the national figure of 14.1% and well above the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common, with 35.3% of people providing this support—far above the New South Wales figure of 25.3%. Other unpaid work is less frequent, with 11.4% providing general care and 21.7% doing 15 or more hours of housework, both of which are lower than most areas.
11.4% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
35.3% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.7% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 21.7%
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.
Defence service is less common here than in most places. Only 1.4% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.
1.4%
Lower than 64% 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 North Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13007/north-manly/topic/community