Upper Fine Flower · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Upper Fine Flower

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

A huge 24.3% of people in Upper Fine Flower volunteer, making it a place where residents are far more likely to give their time to others than those in most other areas. This high level of community spirit stands in contrast to much lower rates of unpaid domestic and care work.

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📍 Upper Fine Flower, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Fine Flower sits — Volunteers

24.3%
  • 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 Upper Fine Flower — higher than 74% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Upper Fine Flower24.3%
2460, NSW 14.6%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 24.3% of people pitching in. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.

24.3%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is much lower than most areas. Only 8.1% of people provide unpaid care and the same proportion care for children unpaid, both of which are far below the national average of around 26%.

8.1%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 8.1%

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

8.1%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 8.1%

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

10.8%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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. This is a little below the New South Wales rate of 2.3% and the Australian figure of 2.8%.

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 Upper Fine Flower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14044/upper-fine-flower/topic/community