Weismantels · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Weismantels

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

A striking 36% of people in Weismantels provide unpaid care, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the highest for unpaid work and care compared to similar places, though formal volunteering is almost non-existent.

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📍 Weismantels, Suburb / Locality

Where Weismantels 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 Weismantels — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Weismantels0.0%
2415, NSW 17.6%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

No one in the area reported volunteering, a figure that is far below both the New South Wales and national averages.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 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 only 12% of people provide unpaid childcare—far below the state average—a high 36% of residents provide other unpaid care or do over 15 hours of housework weekly.

36.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 36.0%

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

12.0% —

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 12.0%

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

36.0% —

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 36.0%

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 Weismantels has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national figures.

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 Weismantels [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14234/weismantels/topic/community