15.2% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lake Tabourie · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lake Tabourie
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A higher proportion of people provide unpaid care in Lake Tabourie than in most similar areas. While 15.2% of residents volunteer, the area is most notable for its strong history of military service.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering rates are lower than in most similar areas, though at 15.2% the figure is still a little above the New South Wales and national totals.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is common here, with 14.4% of people providing care, a figure a little above the national average. While 25.1% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, the proportion of people caring for children unpaid is well below the national figure at 22.1%.
14.4% ▲ +33.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
22.1% ▼ -26.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.1% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 25.1%
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 very common in Lake Tabourie, where 6.6% of people have served. This is much higher than in most similar areas and well above the New South Wales average of 2.3%.
6.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality 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 Lake Tabourie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12263/lake-tabourie/topic/community