33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pinnacle Swamp · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pinnacle Swamp
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Pinnacle Swamp give their time to others than in most similar areas. A striking 33.3% of residents volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This high level of community spirit extends to unpaid care and housework within the home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 33.3% of people helping out, which is far above the 13% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very high in this area, as 36.7% of people provide unpaid care and 43.3% do more than 15 hours of housework weekly. Both figures are far above the national averages.
36.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
43.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 43.3%
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 Pinnacle Swamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13233/pinnacle-swamp/topic/community