Rawsonville · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Rawsonville

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

One in four people in Rawsonville volunteer their time, which is far above the national figure. This strong spirit of giving extends into the home, where residents are much more likely to provide unpaid care compared to other areas.

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📍 Rawsonville, Suburb / Locality

Where Rawsonville sits — Volunteers

25.5%
  • 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 Rawsonville — higher than 76% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Rawsonville25.5%
2830, NSW 14.3%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 25.5% of the community volunteer, a rate far above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.

25.5%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 25.5%

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 common here, with 21.6% of people providing care and 39.2% caring for children, both far above the national figures. However, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are well below the Australian average at 17.6%.

21.6%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 21.6%

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

39.2%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 39.2%

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

17.6%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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 Rawsonville has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the rate for New South Wales and Australia.

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 Rawsonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13339/rawsonville/topic/community