0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Richards · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Hardly any residents in Richards take part in formal volunteering or unpaid care roles. With 0% of the population volunteering, the area has one of the lowest rates of community participation in the region.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
No one in Richards reported volunteering, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 13% and the national rate of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very uncommon here, with 0% of people caring for children or providing general unpaid care. Only 17.6% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework, which is well below the Australian figure of 20.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.6% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a result that 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Richards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13373/richards/topic/community