16.2% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tascott · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tascott
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Tascott sits around the middle of similar areas for most forms of community involvement. While overall participation is typical, 16.2% of residents volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This shows a local commitment to helping out that exceeds both state and national levels.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.2% of people in Tascott volunteer their time. This is a little above the Australian figure of 14.1% and well above the 13.0% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Many residents handle significant home duties, with 26.4% doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—a figure well above the national average of 20.7%. Meanwhile, those providing unpaid care for others or children are at about the same level as the rest of the state.
12.1% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.1% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.4% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 26.4%
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.
Defence service is common here, with 2.5% of the population having served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
2.5%
Lower than 53% 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 Tascott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13787/tascott/topic/community