14.5% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Randwick · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Randwick
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Lower rates of unpaid care and volunteering mark Randwick as less active in these areas than most similar places. While 14.5% of people volunteer, this is lower than in many other parts of the country.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.5% of people in Randwick volunteer, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and about the same as the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much less common here than in most areas. Only 9.0% of people provide unpaid care, and the proportions of people caring for children (22.2%) or doing significant housework (16.3%) are well below national figures.
9.0% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.2% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.3% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 16.3%
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.
Defence service is less common in Randwick than in most areas, with 1.6% of people having served. This is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.6%
Lower than 62% 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 Randwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13325/randwick/topic/community