12.5% ▼ -55.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ryhope · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ryhope
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A quarter of residents in Ryhope provide unpaid care, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. While volunteering is less common here, a significant number of people spend a large amount of time on housework and supporting others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 12.5% of people volunteer their time, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 25% of people providing care and 31.3% spending 15 or more hours a week on housework, both far above state and national figures. This stands in contrast to childcare, where only 12.5% of people provide unpaid care for children, among the lowest rates for similar areas.
25.0% ▲ +60.7%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.5% ▼ -68.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
31.3% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 31.3%
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 area has served in the Defence Force, which is lower than most areas and a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.
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 Ryhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13471/ryhope/topic/community