20.4% ▼ -26.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nundle · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nundle
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over 20% of people in Nundle volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This high level of community spirit stands out as the most striking feature of local participation.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 20.4% of residents helping out. This is well above the 14.1% national figure and the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 13.2% of people provide some form of unpaid care, those caring for children unpaid are much lower than most areas at 18.2%. Meanwhile, 24.9% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure of 20.7%.
13.2% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
18.2% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.9% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 24.9%
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 2.4% of the population has served in the Defence Force. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the rates for New South Wales and Australia.
2.4%
Lower than 55% 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 Nundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13054/nundle/topic/community