14.3% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wongwibinda · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wongwibinda
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A far higher proportion of people provide unpaid childcare in Wongwibinda than in the rest of the country. While 36.7% of residents care for children without pay, other forms of community contribution and service are less common.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 14.3% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and about the same as the national average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caring for children is very common, with 36.7% of people doing so—a figure far above the Australian average of 26.3%. In contrast, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework are fewer here than in most areas, sitting a little below the national figure.
12.2% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
36.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.4% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 18.4%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the state and national rates.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Wongwibinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14394/wongwibinda/topic/community