19.8% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kyogle · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Kyogle
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Kyogle have spent their time volunteering or caring for children since 2011. Despite these drops, nearly one in five residents still volunteers, which is well above the national figure. This shows a strong local commitment to community work.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.8% of people in Kyogle volunteer, a figure that is well above the 14.1% national average. However, this is a drop from 2011, when 25.2% of residents volunteered.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Providing unpaid care is common here, with 14.6% of people helping out, which is well above the New South Wales figure. In contrast, the number of people caring for children unpaid has fallen to 20.3%, which is now well below the national average.
14.6% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.3% ▼ -27.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.1% ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 24.1%
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 slightly more common in Kyogle than in other areas, with 3.8% of people having served in the Defence Force. This is a little above both the state and national figures.
3.8%
Higher than 57% of urban centre 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 Kyogle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115094/kyogle/topic/community