17.6% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Stockrington · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Stockrington
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 40% of people in Stockrington provide unpaid childcare, far exceeding both state and national figures. This high level of home-based care is mirrored by a strong local commitment to volunteering and unpaid housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 17.6% of people helping out. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Daily life involves significant unpaid work, as 39.7% of people care for children—a figure far above the national average of 26.3%. This aligns with a high rate of unpaid housework (30.9%) and 14.7% of residents providing general unpaid care.
14.7% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
39.7% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
30.9% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 30.9%
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 Stockrington has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales rate 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 Stockrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13676/stockrington/topic/community