Winifred · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Winifred

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

Much higher rates of unpaid work and volunteering define the community in Winifred. More than half of the people here look after children without pay, and volunteering is far more common than in the rest of the country.

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📍 Winifred, Suburb / Locality

Where Winifred sits — Volunteers

20.7% ▼ -41.6%
  • 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 Winifred — higher than 62% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Winifred20.7%
2631, NSW 26.9%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is common here, with 20.7% of residents pitching in. This is well above the national figure of 14.1% and the New South Wales rate of 13.0%.

20.7% ▼ -41.6%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 48.1%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid work is very frequent, with 51.7% of people caring for children and 31.0% providing some form of unpaid care. This is far above the state and national figures. Additionally, 44.8% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is also far above the national average.

31.0% ▲ +91.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 31.0%

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

51.7% ▲ +123.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 51.7%

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

44.8% ▲ +38.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 44.8%

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 the area has served in the Defence Force. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3% and the Australian rate of 2.8%.

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 Winifred [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14351/winifred/topic/community