20.3% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Lillico · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Lillico
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Far more people give their time to others in Lillico than in most similar areas. About 20.3% of residents volunteer, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. This spirit of help extends into the home, where unpaid care and housework are much more common than in other parts of the state.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 20.3% of people helping out, which is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid work is very high in this area, with 21.6% of people providing care and 29.7% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly—both figures are well above the national average. About 27.0% care for children unpaid, which is about the same as the typical Australian home.
21.6% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
27.0% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
29.7% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 29.7%
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 2.8% national figure.
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 Lillico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21500/lillico/topic/community