Llanelly · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Llanelly

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

Nearly a quarter of people in Llanelly give their time to volunteering, making it a place where community contribution is far more common than across the state. This strong spirit of service is a standout feature of daily life for the local residents.

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📍 Llanelly, Suburb / Locality

Where Llanelly sits — Volunteers

23.7%
  • 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 Llanelly — higher than 73% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Llanelly23.7%
3551, VIC 17.0%
Victoria 13.3%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

About 23.7% of people here volunteer, which is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and well above the national average.

23.7%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 23.7%

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 23.7% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, only 18.6% provide unpaid childcare, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Unpaid care for others is provided by 13.6% of the population, about the same as in Victoria.

13.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 13.6%

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

18.6%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 18.6%

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

23.7%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.5%
  • 2021: 23.7%

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 Victorian 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 Llanelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21521/llanelly/topic/community