Stratheden · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Stratheden

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

More than 30% of people in Stratheden do a large amount of housework, which is far above the national figure. While some residents are very active in the home or served in the military, overall volunteering is lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Stratheden, Suburb / Locality

Where Stratheden sits — Volunteers

11.7% ▼ -47.7%
  • 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 Stratheden — lower than 81% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Stratheden11.7%
2470, NSW 12.9%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 11.7% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

11.7% ▼ -47.7%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Housework is a major activity here, with 30.7% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, far above the national 20.7%. In contrast, the 8.4% who provide unpaid care is much lower than most areas.

8.4% ▼ -27.1%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 8.4%

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

26.3% ▼ -25.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.3%
  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 26.3%

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

30.7% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.8%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 30.7%

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.

A strong 4.9% of the population has served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.3% and much higher than most similar areas.

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 Stratheden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13689/stratheden/topic/community