14.5% ▼ -45.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nullamanna · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nullamanna
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A huge 42.7% of people provide unpaid childcare in Nullamanna, a figure far above the national average. This high level of family care defines the community's social contribution, even though other forms of volunteering are less common. Most residents focus their energy on caring for children and other family members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.5% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas. This is slightly above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and roughly the same as the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common here, with 18.3% of people providing a helping hand, well above the national figure. This is driven by childcare, which is among the highest for its area at 42.7%. Meanwhile, 21.4% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
18.3% ▲ +42.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
42.7% ▲ +45.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
21.4% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 21.4%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.2% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
2.2%
Lower than 57% 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 Nullamanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13043/nullamanna/topic/community