25.9% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
North Yeoval · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in North Yeoval
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in North Yeoval volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This community shows a strong tendency toward unpaid work, with very high rates of volunteering and child care. It also has a higher proportion of former defence force members than most other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 25.9% of residents giving their time. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid child care is much higher than most areas at 34.6%, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. While 23.5% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, those providing other unpaid care are a little below the national average at 9.9%.
9.9% ▼ -58.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.6% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.5% ▼ -20.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 23.5%
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 more common in North Yeoval than in most areas, with 5.3% of people having served. This is well above the 2.3% seen across New South Wales.
5.3%
Higher than 84% 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 Yeoval [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13030/north-yeoval/topic/community