26.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Piawaning · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Over a quarter of residents in Piawaning volunteer, a figure far above the national average. This high level of community involvement is a defining feature of the area, where people frequently contribute their time to local causes and support networks.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is very common here, with 26.7% of people helping out. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits 13 points above the Australian figure.
26.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Care work is common, with 31.1% of people caring for children unpaid, which is well above the national figure. While 26.7% of residents do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, the 8.9% who provide general unpaid care is well below the national average.
8.9% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
31.1% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the community has served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below both the state and national figures.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Piawaning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51235/piawaning/topic/community