Pitt Town Bottoms · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Pitt Town Bottoms

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Community involvement in Pitt Town Bottoms has remained low, with very few residents providing unpaid care or serving in the military. Only 10.4% of people volunteer here, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

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📍 Pitt Town Bottoms, Suburb / Locality

Where Pitt Town Bottoms sits — Volunteers

10.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pitt Town Bottoms — lower than 86% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Pitt Town Bottoms10.4%
2756, NSW 11.8%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 10.4% of residents volunteer their time, a figure that is much lower than most areas and a little below the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.

10.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is uncommon here, with 0.0% of people providing care for others, far below the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with other care roles, as those caring for children unpaid (16.4%) and those doing significant housework (16.4%) are both well below state and national levels.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

16.4%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

16.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 16.4%

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 Pitt Town Bottoms has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.

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 Pitt Town Bottoms [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13239/pitt-town-bottoms/topic/community