40.9% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Roseberry · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Roseberry
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than four in ten people in Roseberry now volunteer, which is a standout figure for the area. This high level of community involvement is far above both the state and national figures. It paints a picture of a place where residents are very active in helping others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 40.9% of people pitching in. This is far above the 13.0% seen in New South Wales and the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 27.3% of people provide unpaid childcare—a little above the state average—other forms of home work are rare. Only 13.6% spend 15 or more hours on housework, and no one reported providing other unpaid care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.3% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.6% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 13.6%
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 Roseberry has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the 2.3% for New South Wales and the 2.8% national average.
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 Roseberry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13417/roseberry/topic/community