12.1% ▼ -40.6%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tingha · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tingha
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Tingha engage in volunteering compared to most similar areas. While 12.1% of residents volunteer, the community shows a higher rate of people providing unpaid care than in other similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.1% of people here volunteer, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common, with 14.6% of people providing this support—well above the New South Wales figure. However, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is 22.7%, which is lower than most areas.
14.6% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.7% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.6% ▼ -21.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 22.6%
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.
A small number of residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.7%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
1.7%
Lower than 61% 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 Tingha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13891/tingha/topic/community