Larbert · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Larbert

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

A huge gap exists between Larbert and the rest of the country in how people spend their spare time. While almost no one here volunteers, unpaid care and housework are far more common than in other areas.

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📍 Larbert, Suburb / Locality

Where Larbert sits — Volunteers

0.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 241 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 57 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 119 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 263 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 469 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 671 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 935 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 1212 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 1222 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 1127 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 1134 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 962 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 792 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 619 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 546 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 424 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 402 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 275 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 259 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 189 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 181 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 141 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 95 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 84 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 83 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 75 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 55 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 264 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Larbert — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Larbert0.0%
2622, NSW 25.0%
New South Wales 13.0%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is almost non-existent in Larbert, with 0.0% of people taking part. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 work is very common here, with 39.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, which is far above the national figure of 20.7%. This high level of domestic work is consistent with 21.4% of residents providing unpaid care and 28.6% caring for children unpaid.

21.4%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 21.4%

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

28.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 28.6%

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

39.3%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 39.3%

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.

Very few people in Larbert have served in the Defence Force, with 0.0% of residents having done so. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.3%.

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 Larbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12286/larbert/topic/community