15.5% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Anula · Suburb / Locality
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people in Anula provide unpaid care than in most similar areas, making it a community with a strong focus on family and support. This is most evident in the 32.1% of residents who look after children without pay, a figure well above the national average.
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
A small number of residents volunteer their time, with 15.5% doing so. This is lower than most areas, though it sits a little above the Northern Territory and Australian figures of 14.1%.
15.5% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Caring duties are common here, as 14.4% of people provide unpaid care, which is higher than most areas. This aligns with the high rate of people caring for children, while 20.6% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.
14.4% ▲ +51.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
32.1% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
20.6% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
A much higher proportion of people have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas. At 4.3%, this is a little above the Australian figure and about the same as the Northern Territory.
4.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Anula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70014/anula/topic/community