Millner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Community Participation in Millner

How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.

More than a quarter of people in Millner provide unpaid care for children, making it the most common form of community contribution here. While volunteering is more frequent than in most areas, the number of people helping out has dipped slightly since 2011.

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📍 Millner, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Millner sits — Volunteers

17.0% ▼ -13.4%
  • 5.0%–5.9%: 58 areas
  • 5.9%–6.8%: 52 areas
  • 6.8%–7.7%: 74 areas
  • 7.7%–8.6%: 86 areas
  • 8.6%–9.5%: 83 areas
  • 9.5%–10.4%: 103 areas
  • 10.4%–11.3%: 124 areas
  • 11.3%–12.1%: 144 areas
  • 12.1%–13.0%: 174 areas
  • 13.0%–13.9%: 180 areas
  • 13.9%–14.8%: 174 areas
  • 14.8%–15.7%: 152 areas
  • 15.7%–16.6%: 156 areas
  • 16.6%–17.5%: 135 areas
  • 17.5%–18.4%: 106 areas
  • 18.4%–19.3%: 106 areas
  • 19.3%–20.2%: 91 areas
  • 20.2%–21.1%: 79 areas
  • 21.1%–22.0%: 62 areas
  • 22.0%–22.9%: 52 areas
  • 22.9%–23.8%: 36 areas
  • 23.8%–24.6%: 38 areas
  • 24.6%–25.5%: 19 areas
  • 25.5%–26.4%: 21 areas
  • 26.4%–27.3%: 13 areas
  • 27.3%–28.2%: 14 areas
  • 28.2%–29.1%: 14 areas
  • 29.1%–30.0%: 37 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Millner — higher than 67% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Millner17.0%
0810, NT 18.5%
Northern Territory 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 17% of people in Millner volunteer, which is a little above the Northern Territory and national figures of 14.1%. However, this is 2.6 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.

17.0% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care for children is common at 25.7%, though this is well below the territory average of 30.2%. Meanwhile, those doing 15 or more hours of housework (17.6%) and people providing other unpaid care (9.1%) are both much lower than in most areas.

9.1% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.2%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.

25.7% ▼ -1.9%

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 25.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.

17.6% ▼ -3.4%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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.

Around 2.6% of the population has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is about the same as the national average of 2.8%.

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 Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021023/millner/topic/community