18.8% ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Stockinbingal · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 20% of people in Stockinbingal volunteer their time, which is well above the national figure. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others, with high rates of unpaid care and a notable number of former Defence Force members.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 18.8% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well above both the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.
18.8% ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 54% 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 here, with 17.4% of people providing care—much higher than most other areas. While 28.2% do 15 or more hours of housework per week, well above the national 20.7%, the 21.1% who provide unpaid childcare is well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
17.4% ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.1% ▼ -15.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.2% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 72% 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.
A higher than usual 3.4% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the New South Wales rate of 2.3%.
3.4%
Higher than 62% 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 Stockinbingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13675/stockinbingal/topic/community