34.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Stroud Hill · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Stroud Hill
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A striking 34.8% of people in Stroud Hill volunteer, a figure that has grown significantly since 2011. This high level of community spirit is a standout feature for the area, far exceeding both state and national patterns.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 34.8% of residents giving their time. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Nearly half of the population (47.8%) do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. However, the 13.0% of people caring for children unpaid is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.
13.0% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.0% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
47.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 47.8%
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 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 Stroud Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13693/stroud-hill/topic/community