20.9% ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Ilparpa · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Ilparpa
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
More people volunteer their time in Ilparpa than in most similar areas. About 20.9% of residents volunteer, which is well above both the Northern Territory and national figures of 14.1%. This reflects a strong local commitment to community activities.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
One in five people (20.9%) volunteer here, a rate that is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia and the Northern Territory.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
The share of people providing unpaid care for children is well below the national figure of 26.3%, sitting at 20.9%. However, 22.3% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, which is a little above the Australian average of 20.7%.
7.9% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
20.9% ▼ -22.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
22.3% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 22.3%
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.
A higher proportion of people in Ilparpa have served in the Defence Force compared to most areas, with 3.6% of the population having served.
3.6%
Higher than 65% 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 Ilparpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70133/ilparpa/topic/community