9.8% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Marangaroo · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Marangaroo
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
About 27% of people in Marangaroo provide unpaid child care, making it the most common form of community contribution here. While many residents help out at home, the area has a much lower rate of volunteering than other similar places.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 9.8% of residents volunteer, a figure that is well below the state average of 15.9% and the national rate of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care for children is common at 26.9%, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the 17.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework is well below the Australian average of 20.7%.
11.1% ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
26.9% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
17.3% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 17.3%
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.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.2% of the population, which is about the same as both the state and national figures.
2.2%
Lower than 58% 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 Marangaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50896/marangaroo/topic/community