27.8% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Piney Range · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Piney Range give their time to volunteering, creating a high level of community involvement. This local spirit is striking, as 27.8% of residents volunteer, which is far above the national figure.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 27.8% of people helping out. This is far above the 14.1% national average and much higher than most similar areas.
27.8% —
Higher than 82% 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.
While 29.6% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure of 20.7%—fewer people provide unpaid care for others. Unpaid childcare at 22.2% and general unpaid care at 9.3% are both below the national average.
9.3% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.6% —
Higher than 77% 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 national figure of 2.8%.
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 Piney Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13230/piney-range/topic/community