30.3% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.9%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pine Lodge · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A strong spirit of helping others defines daily life in Pine Lodge, where 30.3% of people volunteer. This rate is far above the national figure of 14.1% and is much higher than most similar areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 30.3% of residents volunteer their time, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and much higher than most other areas.
30.3% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid housework is common here, with 36.4% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, a figure far above the national rate of 20.7%. Meanwhile, 12.1% provide unpaid care and 24.2% care for children, both of which are about the same as state and national levels.
12.1% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.2% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
36.4% —
Higher than 91% 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.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Pine Lodge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13227/pine-lodge/topic/community