Tjukurla · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Tjukurla

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

Almost half of all residents in Tjukurla provide unpaid childcare, a figure far above the national average. While many people here take on significant care roles, very few participate in formal volunteering or have served in the military.

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📍 Tjukurla, Suburb / Locality

Where Tjukurla sits — Volunteers

9.4% —
  • 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 Tjukurla — lower than 88% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Tjukurla9.4%
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 5.9%
Western Australia 15.9%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 9.4% of people volunteer here, which is well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.

9.4% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Caregiving is common, with 34.4% of people providing unpaid care and 46.9% caring for children, both far above the national figures. Surprisingly, no one reported doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week.

Defence service

People who served in the Australian Defence Force.

No one in the community has served in the Defence Force, which is a little below 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 Tjukurla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51455/tjukurla/topic/community