48.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Nurrabiel · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Nurrabiel
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost half of all residents in Nurrabiel contribute their time as volunteers, far exceeding the national rate. This high level of community involvement is a defining feature of daily life in the area, where nearly 49% of people volunteer.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
At 48.6%, the proportion of volunteers is among the highest for similar areas and sits far above the 14.1% national figure.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 20% of people providing care and 40% caring for children, both of which are well above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 20% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
20.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
40.0% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 20.0%
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, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 2.8%.
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 Nurrabiel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21989/nurrabiel/topic/community