38.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Urangeline East · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Urangeline East has seen a shift in how people contribute to their community and home life. A striking 38.5% of residents now volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of local engagement defines the area's current social landscape.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are among the highest for similar areas, with 38.5% of people helping out, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
38.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is very common here at 38.5%, far above the national figure of 26.3%. While 26.9% of people do plenty of unpaid housework, no one in the area provides other types of unpaid care.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.5% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.9% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
Defence service is lower than most areas, with no residents having 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Urangeline East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14072/urangeline-east/topic/community