Tallawong · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Tallawong

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

A huge 37.3% of people in Tallawong provide unpaid childcare, which is far above the national figure. While child care is common, other forms of community contribution and service are much lower than in most areas.

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📍 Tallawong, Suburb / Locality

Where Tallawong sits — Volunteers

8.2%
  • 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 Tallawong — lower than 90% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Tallawong8.2%
2762, NSW 8.5%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 8.2% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.

8.2%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While child care is very common, only 7.6% of people provide other types of unpaid care, which is well below the national figure. About 21% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, similar to the rest of the country.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

People who served in the Defence Force make up 1.0% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures.

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 Tallawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13747/tallawong/topic/community