32.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tinderry · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tinderry
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly 20 percentage points more people volunteer in Tinderry than the national figure. This community is marked by high levels of unpaid work and a strong commitment to volunteering, though it has very few people who have served in the defence force.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is much more common here than in most other areas, with 32.1% of people helping out, far above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common, with 41.1% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework and 19.6% providing unpaid care, both of which are well above the national figures. In contrast, the 21.4% of people caring for children unpaid is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
19.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.4% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
41.1% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 41.1%
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 national figure of 2.8%.
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 Tinderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13890/tinderry/topic/community