Warrawidgee · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Warrawidgee

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

A high proportion of people provide unpaid childcare in Warrawidgee, with 31.1% of residents doing so. This is well above both the state and national figures, marking the most prominent way residents contribute to their community.

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📍 Warrawidgee, Suburb / Locality

Where Warrawidgee sits — Volunteers

13.5%
  • 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 Warrawidgee — lower than 73% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Warrawidgee13.5%
2680, NSW 13.1%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 13.5% of people volunteer here, which is lower than in most similar areas but remains about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.

13.5%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 13.5%

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 childcare is common, only 10.8% of people provide general unpaid care, which is lower than most areas. Similarly, the 16.2% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is well below the national figure.

10.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

31.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 31.1%

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

16.2%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 16.2%

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 Warrawidgee has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is lower than most areas and a little below the state and national averages.

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 Warrawidgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14184/warrawidgee/topic/community