17.0% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Winmalee · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Winmalee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Nearly a third of residents in Winmalee provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others, whether through family care or local volunteering. These trends highlight a place where people spend significant time supporting their households and wider society.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17% of people in Winmalee volunteer, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 13%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 31.9% of people caring for children and 28.4% spending 15 or more hours a week on housework—both figures are well above the state and national levels. Another 13.1% provide other types of unpaid care, which is a little above the national figure.
13.1% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.9% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
28.4% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 28.4%
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.
The area has a higher proportion of veterans than most other places, with 3.7% of residents having served in the Defence Force.
3.7%
Higher than 68% 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 Winmalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14352/winmalee/topic/community