15.7% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Perisher Valley · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Perisher Valley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost no one provides unpaid care in Perisher Valley, marking it as an area where residents rarely have these specific home responsibilities. While 15.7% of people volunteer, this is lower than in most similar areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.7% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
No one in the area provides unpaid care, which is far below the national figure of 11.9%. Unpaid housework is also less common here, with only 14.6% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, well below the Australian average of 20.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
14.6% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
No one in Perisher Valley has served in the Defence Force, a rate a little below the 2.8% seen across Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Perisher Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13199/perisher-valley/topic/community