19.3% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Cudal · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Cudal
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people in Cudal (L) give their time to others than in most similar areas. Nearly one in five residents volunteers, and there are high rates of unpaid care. This community shows a strong commitment to supporting others through both formal volunteering and home-based care.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 19.3% of residents volunteer, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%. This is higher than most areas, although the rate fell 3.4 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is common here, with 16.2% of people providing unpaid care and 29.3% doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the 25.9% of people caring for children unpaid is about the same as the national figure.
16.2% ▲ +58.6%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
25.9% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.3% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 29.3%
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.
A higher share of the population has served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 4.2% of residents having served. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.8%.
4.2%
Higher than 65% 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 Cudal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122043/cudal/topic/community