15.6% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rhine Falls · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Rhine Falls
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 34.4% of people in Rhine Falls provide unpaid childcare, a figure well above the national average. While child care is common here, other forms of unpaid work and community service are less frequent than in most areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.6% of residents volunteer, which is lower than most similar areas but still a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The rate of people caring for children unpaid is much higher than most areas, though those doing 15 or more hours of housework are well below the national figure of 20.7%. Unpaid care for others is also less common here, at 9.4%.
9.4% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.5% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
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 community 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).
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 Rhine Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13371/rhine-falls/topic/community