32.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lindesay · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Volunteer rates have soared in Lindesay, with 32.3% of people giving their time to others. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 13.0%, making it one of the most active areas for volunteering in the region.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 32.3% of residents volunteer, which is much higher than most similar areas and far above the national figure of 14.1%.
32.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower here than elsewhere, with only 12.9% of people caring for children unpaid and 12.9% doing over 15 hours of housework, both far below the state and national figures.
9.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
12.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
12.9% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales average of 2.3%.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Lindesay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12346/lindesay/topic/community