12.0% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Eynesbury · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Eynesbury
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A much lower share of residents volunteer compared to most areas, but Eynesbury stands out for its high levels of family care. About 43.6% of people provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 12.0% of the community volunteers, which is much lower than most similar areas and slightly below the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid childcare is very common here, with 43.6% of people doing so, far above the 26.3% seen across Australia. This is alongside a slightly higher rate of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework (23.6%) than the national figure.
13.6% ▲ +104.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
43.6% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
23.6% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 23.6%
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.
About 2.4% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
2.4%
Lower than 55% 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 Eynesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20899/eynesbury/topic/community