16.3% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wingello · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wingello
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Wingello stands out for its high levels of unpaid domestic work and child care compared to similar areas. While 16.3% of residents volunteer, the most striking feature is how many more people here provide unpaid care for children and manage the home than the state or national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 16.3% of people in Wingello volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid domestic work is common here, with 28.5% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, well above the national figure of 20.7%. This is consistent with a high rate of people caring for children unpaid, at 30.2%, which is much higher than most areas.
10.8% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
30.2% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.5% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 28.5%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 3.0% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian figure of 2.8%.
3.0%
Higher than 56% 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 Wingello [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14348/wingello/topic/community