34.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Noorinbee · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Noorinbee
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More than a third of people in Noorinbee volunteer their time, a figure that stands far above the national average. This community shows a strong commitment to helping others and a high rate of former Defence Force members.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 34.4% of residents helping out. This is far above the 14.1% national figure and much higher than in most similar areas.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While 26.6% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework—well above the national figure—unpaid care for others is uncommon. Only 6.3% provide unpaid care, which is much lower than most areas.
6.3% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.6% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 26.6%
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.
Service to the country is more prevalent here than elsewhere, with 6.5% of residents having served in the Defence Force. This is well above the 2.8% national figure.
6.5%
Higher than 88% 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 Noorinbee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21957/noorinbee/topic/community