25.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lords Hill · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A quarter of residents in Lords Hill volunteer, which is far above the national figure. This high level of community involvement stands out as the most striking feature of the area's social participation.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
At 25%, the share of people who volunteer is much higher than in most areas and far above the New South Wales figure of 13%.
25.0% —
Higher than 75% 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 for children (19.4%) and general unpaid care (8.3%) are both well below the state and national figures. However, those doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework (25%) are well above the typical Australian figure of 20.7%.
8.3% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
19.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% 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, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
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 Lords Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12397/lords-hill/topic/community