Willsons Downfall · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Willsons Downfall

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

Nearly half of the people in Willsons Downfall spend their spare time helping others. This high level of community spirit is seen in the 46.2% of residents who volunteer, a figure far above the national average.

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📍 Willsons Downfall, Suburb / Locality

Where Willsons Downfall sits — Volunteers

46.2% —
  • 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 Willsons Downfall — higher than 98% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Willsons Downfall46.2%
2372, NSW 22.1%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 46.2% of people pitching in. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the 14.1% national figure.

46.2% —

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

More people here look after children (30.8%) or do 15 or more hours of housework (34.6%) than in most areas, though no one reported providing unpaid care for people with a disability or illness.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

There are no residents who have served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the New South Wales 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 Willsons Downfall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14325/willsons-downfall/topic/community