27.7% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wendoree Park · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wendoree Park
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a quarter of people in Wendoree Park volunteer, a rate far above the national figure. This community is very active in giving their time to others. High levels of unpaid housework are also common here compared to other areas.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common in Wendoree Park, where 27.7% of people give their time. This is far above the 14.1% national figure and much higher than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 11.6% of people provide unpaid care, this is about the same as the national figure. However, 35.7% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 21.2%.
11.6% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.3% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
35.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 35.7%
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.
About 2.7% of residents have served in the Defence Force. This is about the same as the 2.8% seen across Australia.
2.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
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 Wendoree Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14241/wendoree-park/topic/community