Waldegrave · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Waldegrave

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

Very little has changed in how the small population of Waldegrave participates in community or care work since 2011. The area is mostly non-residential, with almost no one recorded as volunteering or providing unpaid care for others. However, a striking 30.8% of residents do a significant amount of housework.

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📍 Waldegrave, Suburb / Locality

Where Waldegrave sits — Volunteers

0.0%
  • 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 Waldegrave — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Waldegrave0.0%
2800, NSW 15.8%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

No one in Waldegrave is recorded as a volunteer. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 13% and the national rate of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While unpaid care for children and others is far below the national figures, 30.8% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework. This is far above the Australian average of 20.7%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

30.8%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 30.8%

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 figure of 2.3% and the national rate 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 Waldegrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14113/waldegrave/topic/community