16.4% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ogunbil · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ogunbil
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people spend their time on housework in Ogunbil than in most other similar areas. While 31.3% of residents do at least 15 hours of unpaid home work a week, the area also sees a strong turnout for volunteering and defence service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 16.4% of people helping out. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and a little above the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
A high 31.3% of residents perform 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. In contrast, those providing unpaid care for others is much lower than most areas at 9.7%.
9.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 31.3%
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 very prominent in Ogunbil, where 7.8% of people have served. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and well above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
7.8%
Higher than 91% 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 Ogunbil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13082/ogunbil/topic/community