8.1% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lynbrook - Lyndhurst · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Community Participation in Lynbrook - Lyndhurst
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Much lower volunteer rates than most similar areas define the community profile of Lynbrook - Lyndhurst. While only 8.1% of people volunteer, a very high 34.4% of residents provide unpaid childcare, which is well above the national figure.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Only 8.1% of people volunteer here, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages. This rate has also fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid childcare is common, with 34.4% of people providing this care, which is well above the Victorian and national figures of 26.3%. Conversely, people providing other types of unpaid care are much lower than most areas at 10.1%.
10.1% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
34.4% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.6% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.6%
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 in this area, with only 0.8% of people having served. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and sits a little below the Victorian figure of 2.0%.
0.8%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Lynbrook - Lyndhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031306/lynbrook-lyndhurst/topic/community