Yantabulla · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Yantabulla

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

Community involvement has remained a core part of life in Yantabulla, where a huge 41.7% of people volunteer. This is far above the national figure and among the highest rates for similar areas. Local residents contribute heavily through unpaid work and care, though few have served in the Defence Force.

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📍 Yantabulla, Suburb / Locality

Where Yantabulla sits — Volunteers

41.7%
  • 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 Yantabulla — higher than 95% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Yantabulla41.7%
2840, NSW 15.5%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 41.7% of people in Yantabulla volunteer, which is far above the New South Wales rate of 13.0% and the Australian average of 14.1%.

41.7%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 41.7%

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 care is common here, with 20.8% of people providing care and 33.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both well above national figures. However, the 12.5% who provide unpaid childcare is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

20.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 20.8%

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

12.5%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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

33.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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 New South Wales figure of 2.3%.

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 Yantabulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14483/yantabulla/topic/community