Limmen · Suburb / Locality

Community Participation in Limmen

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

Almost no one in Limmen does 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week. This area shows very low levels of community and family support activities compared to both the Territory and the rest of the country.

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📍 Limmen, Suburb / Locality

Where Limmen sits — Volunteers

1.5% ▼ -79.0%
  • 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 Limmen — lower than 99% of areas.

Volunteers compared with the state and national average
Limmen1.5%
0852, NT 6.9%
Northern Territory 14.1%
Australia 14.1%

Participation

Volunteering for organisations and groups.

Only 1.5% of people here volunteer, which is far below the Northern Territory and national figure of 14.1%. This is among the lowest rates seen in similar areas.

1.5% ▼ -79.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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

Unpaid care & work

Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.

Unpaid care is uncommon here, with only 4.6% of people providing care and 9.2% caring for children. Both figures are well below the national average, and no one reported doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly.

4.6% ▲ —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 4.6%

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

9.2% ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 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.

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, which is well below the 5.2% seen across the Northern Territory.

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 Limmen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70163/limmen/topic/community