19.5% ▼ -39.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pine Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pine Ridge
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Community engagement in Pine Ridge has shifted, with a strong showing in local volunteering. Nearly one in five people here volunteer, which is a much higher rate than seen across New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.5% of residents volunteer, a figure that sits well above the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 14.3% of people provide unpaid care—a little above the national figure—this is contrasted by very low rates of unpaid childcare (14.3%) and housework (5.2%), both of which are far below the state and national averages.
14.3% ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
14.3% ▼ -46.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
5.2% ▼ -81.2%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the rates for both New South Wales and 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 Pine Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13228/pine-ridge/topic/community