Lindsay Point · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Lindsay Point

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

Nearly half of all adults in Lindsay Point give their time to others, making it a place with an exceptionally high rate of community spirit. Around 46.2% of residents volunteer, which is far above the national figure.

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Where Lindsay Point sits — Volunteers

46.2%
  • 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 Lindsay Point — higher than 98% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Lindsay Point46.2%
3496, VIC 13.7%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Volunteering is very common here, with 46.2% of people helping out, a figure far above the 13.3% seen across Victoria.

46.2%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 46.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

While 15.4% of residents provide unpaid care—which is well above the Australian figure—this is not driven by children, as only 15.4% care for kids unpaid and no one spends 15 or more hours a week on housework.

15.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

15.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.5%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

There are no residents who have served in the Defence Force, a rate slightly below both the state and national figures.

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 Lindsay Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21512/lindsay-point/topic/community