27.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Stony Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Stony Crossing
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Stony Crossing volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community spirit is matched by a strong proportion of residents providing unpaid care for others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 27.3% of residents volunteer, a figure that is much higher than most areas and far above the 14.1% national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 18.2% of people providing care and 36.4% caring for children, both figures well above the state and national levels. However, no one reported doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 21.2%.
18.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
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 Stony Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13685/stony-crossing/topic/community