21.8% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Uralla · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Uralla
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people are stepping up to help others in Uralla than in most similar areas. This community shows a strong spirit of service, with 21.8% of people volunteering their time, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.8% of residents giving their time. This is well above the 13% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Uralla has a high rate of people providing unpaid support. About 17.1% provide unpaid care, which is well above the national figure of 11.9%, while 26.7% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly.
17.1% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.4% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.7% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 26.7%
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.
Defence service is more common here than in most other areas. Around 3.9% of people have served in the Defence Force, which is a little above the 2.8% seen across Australia.
3.9%
Higher than 70% 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 Uralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14069/uralla/topic/community