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.
Warrawidgee · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
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.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
16.2% —
Lower than 87% 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.
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.
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 Warrawidgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14184/warrawidgee/topic/community