13.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Wybong · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Wybong
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 37.3% of people in Wybong provide unpaid childcare, a figure that is far above the national average. This high level of family support is the most striking feature of the area's community life. Other forms of local contribution, like volunteering, are more typical for the region.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering rates are about the same as the state and national figures, with 13.4% of residents giving their time, which is lower than most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very common here; 29.9% of people do at least 15 hours of housework weekly and 14.9% provide unpaid care, both of which are well above the New South Wales figures.
14.9% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
37.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 29.9%
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 Wybong has served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the state and national levels.
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 Wybong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14454/wybong/topic/community