21.7% ▼ -34.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lalalty · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lalalty
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people give their time to others in Lalalty than in most similar areas. Nearly 22% of residents volunteer, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. The area also sees a very high rate of people caring for children without pay.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 21.7% of people helping out. This is well above the 13% seen across New South Wales.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Almost half of residents (45%) provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average of 26.3%. In contrast, no one in the area provides other types of unpaid care, and 18.3% do 15 or more hours of housework, which is a little below the state figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
45.0% ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
18.3% ▼ -47.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 18.3%
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.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below the national figure of 2.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Lalalty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12269/lalalty/topic/community