13.3% ▼ -46.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
South Guyra · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in South Guyra
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Local involvement in South Guyra has remained steady over the last decade, with about 13.3% of people volunteering. While volunteer rates are typical for the country, much lower proportions of residents provide unpaid care compared to other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering rates are about the same as the state and national figures, with 13.3% of residents giving their time. This is lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is much lower than in most areas. This includes people caring for children (19.8%), those doing over 15 hours of housework (17.5%), and people providing general unpaid care (10.1%), all of which sit well below state and national levels.
10.1% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.8% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.5% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 17.5%
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.
About 2.6% of people in South Guyra have served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average.
2.6%
Lower than 51% 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 South Guyra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13602/south-guyra/topic/community