14.8% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Sextonville · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Sextonville
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far fewer people provide unpaid care in Sextonville than in other parts of the country. While about 15% of the community volunteer, the area sees much lower rates of unpaid caregiving and defence service compared to the national figures.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.8% of residents volunteer their time. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and about the same as the national average of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very rare here, with 0.0% of people providing such support, which is far below the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with lower rates of people caring for children unpaid at 22.2%.
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.
22.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.2% —
Lower than 62% 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.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the 2.8% seen across 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).
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 Sextonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13535/sextonville/topic/community