11.3% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ardmona · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A gap in volunteer rates marks the community profile of Ardmona, where only 11.3% of people volunteer. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits below both the state and national figures. While few people volunteer, more residents provide unpaid care for others compared to most areas.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 11.3% of residents volunteer, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.3% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 13.7% of people providing support, which is higher than most similar areas. However, the 23.1% who care for children unpaid is well below the state and national figures of 26.3%.
13.7% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
23.1% ▼ -27.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.5% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 0.7% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Ardmona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20063/ardmona/topic/community