4.8% ▼ -75.0%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
The Pinnacles · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in The Pinnacles
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Very few people volunteer in The Pinnacles, but a high number of residents provide unpaid support to others. While only 4.8% of people volunteer, about one in five residents provides unpaid care for a family member or friend.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are among the lowest for similar areas, with only 4.8% of residents volunteering, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While only 7.2% of people provide unpaid childcare—far below the Australian average—the area has a very high rate of other unpaid work. About 20.5% of residents provide general unpaid care and 27.7% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are well above state and national figures.
20.5% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
7.2% ▼ -65.2%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
27.7% ▼ -24.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 27.7%
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.
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 The Pinnacles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13849/the-pinnacles/topic/community