Taminda · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Taminda

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

Few residents in Taminda engage in formal community work compared to other similar areas. Only 7.1% of people volunteer, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national averages. This trend of lower participation extends across most unpaid work and service categories.

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📍 Taminda, Suburb / Locality

Where Taminda sits — Volunteers

7.1% ▼ -57.1%
  • 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 Taminda — lower than 92% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Taminda7.1%
2340, NSW 15.1%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Just 7.1% of people in Taminda volunteer, which is among the lowest rates for areas of this size and well below the national figure of 14.1%.

7.1% ▼ -57.1%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 7.1%

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 26.2% of people provide unpaid childcare—about the same as the Australian average—other forms of care are uncommon. People providing general unpaid care (7.1%) and those doing 15 or more hours of housework (14.3%) are both well below the state and national figures.

7.1% ▲ —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 7.1%

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

26.2% ▲ +45.9%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.9%
  • 2016: 34.1%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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

14.3% → 0.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 14.3%

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 Taminda has served in the Defence Force, a rate that is a little below the New South Wales average of 2.3%.

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 Taminda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13761/taminda/topic/community