Piallamore · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Piallamore

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Far more people in Piallamore provide unpaid care and housework than in the rest of the state. This is a community where 42.5% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, a figure far above the national average. Local involvement is also high, with nearly one in five people volunteering.

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📍 Piallamore, Suburb / Locality

Where Piallamore sits — Volunteers

19.2% ▼ -16.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piallamore — higher than 55% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Piallamore19.2%
2340, NSW 15.1%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 19.2% of people in Piallamore volunteer, which is well above the 13% seen across New South Wales.

19.2% ▼ -16.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 35.9%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is very common here, with 15.4% of people providing care and 36.4% looking after children unpaid, both of which are far above national figures. This is consistent with the 42.5% of residents who do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework, a rate far above the 20.7% national average.

15.4% ▲ +26.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

36.4% ▲ +1.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 36.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

42.5% ▲ +29.0%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.0%
  • 2016: 36.9%
  • 2021: 42.5%

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.

About 2.8% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

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 Piallamore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13207/piallamore/topic/community