19.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pine Valley · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pine Valley
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 34.6% of people in Pine Valley provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This high level of family care is matched by a strong spirit of giving, with many residents volunteering their time to help others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.2% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Childcare is a major focus here, with 34.6% of people caring for children and 26.9% spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, both well above national levels. In contrast, the 11.5% of people providing other unpaid care is lower than most areas and about the same as the state average.
11.5% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.9% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 26.9%
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 figures for 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 Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13229/pine-valley/topic/community