11.1% ▼ -46.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Tullimbar · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Tullimbar
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people are now providing unpaid care in Tullimbar compared to previous years, with 38.1% of residents caring for children. This is one of the highest rates for this activity in the region, far exceeding the national figure of 26.3%.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is less common here than in most other areas. Only 11.1% of residents volunteer, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Family responsibilities are high in this area, with 25.9% of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, well above the national figure of 20.7%. Unpaid care for others is around the middle for similar areas at 12.7%.
12.7% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
38.1% ▼ -25.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
25.9% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 25.9%
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.
A higher proportion of people here have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.3% of the population having served.
3.3%
Higher than 60% 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 Tullimbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13976/tullimbar/topic/community