15.7% ▼ -46.3%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Yarramundi · Urban Centre
Community Participation in Yarramundi
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Fewer people in Yarramundi provide unpaid care than in most similar areas. While 15.7% of residents volunteer, this is a sharp drop from the 29.2% seen in 2011. The area shows a mix of community involvement and a low rate of unpaid caregiving.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering in Yarramundi is a little above the national figure at 15.7%, though this is a significant fall of 13 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Around 26.2% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is well above the national figure. In contrast, those providing unpaid care for children (21.1%) or others (9.4%) are well below the state and national levels.
9.4% ▼ -37.8%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
21.1% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.2% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 26.2%
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 rare here, with only 2.5% of people having served, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
2.5%
Lower than 76% 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 Yarramundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122157/yarramundi/topic/community