17.1% ▼ -29.7%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Kings Point · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Kings Point
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Kings Point (L) have been volunteering and doing housework since 2011, although unpaid care is still common. While volunteering fell from 24.4% to 17.1%, a high number of residents still provide unpaid support to others.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17.1% of people volunteer here, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. However, this is a 7.2 percentage point drop since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very common in Kings Point (L), with 17.3% of people providing a helping hand, a figure well above the state average. This rose 5.2 points since 2011, alongside 29.7% of people caring for children unpaid.
17.3% ▲ +42.5%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
29.7% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
24.8% ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 24.8%
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 here than in the rest of New South Wales, with 3.4% of the population having served in the Defence Force.
3.4%
Lower than 56% 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 Kings Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121059/kings-point/topic/community