47.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Rosemeath · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly half of all residents in Rosemeath volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement defines the area, where 47.6% of people give their time to help others.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is exceptionally common here, with 47.6% of people helping out. This is far above the 13% seen in New South Wales and 14.1% across Australia.
47.6% —
Higher 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 common, with 14.3% of residents providing support, which is a little above the national figure. While 23.8% do over 15 hours of housework, the 19% who care for children unpaid is well below the Australian average.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.8% —
Lower than 52% 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 Rosemeath has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the rates for New South Wales and Australia.
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 Rosemeath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13425/rosemeath/topic/community