Stanborough · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Stanborough

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

More than 17% of people in Stanborough provide unpaid care, a figure well above the national average. This high level of support is a key feature of the local community, where residents are also more likely to volunteer their time than people in the rest of the state.

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📍 Stanborough, Suburb / Locality

Where Stanborough sits — Volunteers

17.3%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stanborough — lower than 54% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Stanborough17.3%
2360, NSW 16.4%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 17.3% of people here volunteer, which is well above the 14.1% national figure and the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.

17.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is common, with 17.3% of residents providing it, which is well above the national figure of 11.9%. Meanwhile, 24.0% of people care for children unpaid, and 20.0% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.

17.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

24.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

20.0%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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, a result that is a little below the New South Wales average of 2.3%.

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 Stanborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13660/stanborough/topic/community