15.2% ▼ -43.1%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Thredbo Village · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Thredbo Village
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have dropped by 11 percentage points since 2011 in Thredbo Village, where community involvement has shifted significantly. While 15.2% of people still volunteer, there has been a sharp decline in the number of residents providing unpaid care and housework.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 15.2% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 13.0% and the national figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much less common here than elsewhere, with only 5.5% of people providing unpaid care and a far lower 13.8% caring for children compared to the 26.3% national figure.
5.5% ▼ -58.2%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
13.8% ▼ -54.3%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
5.5% ▼ -74.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 5.5%
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.
People who have served in the Defence Force make up 0.8% of the population, which is among the lowest for similar areas and a little below the Australian figure of 2.8%.
0.8%
Lower than 94% 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 Thredbo Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122131/thredbo-village/topic/community