Baradine · Urban Centre

Community Participation in Baradine

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

Fewer people contribute through unpaid work or volunteering in Baradine compared to most similar areas. While 15.4% of residents volunteer, this is a sharp drop from the 25% seen in 2011. The community also shows much lower rates of unpaid housework and childcare than the national figures.

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📍 Baradine, Urban Centre

Where Baradine sits — Volunteers

15.4% ▼ -38.3%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 6 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 9 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 17 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 20 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 21 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 27 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 28 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 41 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 77 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 117 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 140 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 151 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 173 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 139 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 149 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 153 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 121 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 94 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 73 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 55 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 51 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 29 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 36 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 30 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 15 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 30 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Baradine — lower than 61% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Baradine15.4%
2396, NSW 16.8%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering in Baradine has fallen significantly since 2011, though the current 15.4% is still a little above the New South Wales figure of 13%.

15.4% ▼ -38.3%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is less common here than in most areas, with only 20.1% of people caring for children and 16.5% doing heavy housework, both of which are well below the national figures. General unpaid care remains steady at 11.8%, which is about the same as across Australia.

11.8% ▲ +1.1%

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

20.1% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 20.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

16.5% ▼ -36.3%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 25.9%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 16.5%

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.

Very few residents have served in the Defence Force, at 1.9%, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas.

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 Baradine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121002/baradine/topic/community