29.3% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kulpara · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Kulpara
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Kulpara get involved in their community than in most similar areas. Nearly 30% of residents volunteer, a figure that sits far above the national average.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 29.3% of people helping out, which is 15 points higher than the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much more common than in most areas, with 17.1% of people providing support. Meanwhile, 24.4% care for children unpaid, which is a little below the state figure of 26.5%.
17.1% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
24.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.5%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
19.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 19.5%
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 among the highest at this level, with 7.7% of residents having served, well above the national figure of 2.8%.
7.7%
Higher than 91% 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 Kulpara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40727/kulpara/topic/community