11.1% ▼ -43.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Pine Creek · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Pine Creek
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A high rate of unpaid care defines the community of Pine Creek, where 19.3% of people provide care for others. This is well above the national figure and reflects a strong presence of people supporting family or friends at home.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteer rates are much lower here than in most similar areas, with only 11.1% of residents volunteering, which is well below the Australian average.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
While child care duties are about the same as the national figure at 26.1%, a much higher 25.1% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly.
19.3% ▲ +78.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.1% ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.1% ▼ -26.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 25.1%
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.
Defence service is common in Pine Creek, with 4.3% of people having served in the Defence Force, a figure that is much higher than in most other areas.
4.3%
Higher than 75% 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 Pine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32323/pine-creek/topic/community